Toinho

Brazilian footballer

ToinhoPersonal information

Full name|  Antônio Pádua Soares
Date of birth|  (1952-06-13) 13 June 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth|  Teresina, Brazil
Position(s)|  Goalkeeper
Youth career
1969–1972|  Tiradentes-PI
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1972–1974|  Tiradentes-PI|  |
1975–1976|  Sport Recife|  |
1977–1982|  São Paulo|  131|  (0)
1982–1984|  Bangu|  |
1985–1988|  Pinheiros-PR|  |
1989|  Coritiba|  |
1990–1991|  Atlético Paranaense|  |
Managerial career
2003|  Paysandu (assistant)
2003|  Grêmio (assistant)
2004|  Portuguesa (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2023

Antônio Pádua Soares (born 13 June 1952), better known as Toinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2]

## Career

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Toinho started playing amateur intermunicipal competitions in the interior of Piauí, until he was picked up by Tiradentes, where he was state champion in 1972 and 1974. He went to Sport Recife with the aim of being a reserve, but ended up winning the title and was again state champions. At São Paulo FC, he alternated with goalkeeper Waldir Peres, who was frequently called up for the Brazil national team. Toinho ended his career playing for Paraná state football clubs.[3] From 2003 to 2004, he was Darío Pereyra technical assistant.[4]

## Honours

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Tiradentes

* Campeonato Piauiense: 1972, 1974

Sport Recife

* Campeonato Pernambucano: 1975

São Paulo

* Campeonato Brasileiro: 1977
* Campeonato Paulista: 1980, 1981

Pinheiros

* Campeonato Paranaense: 1987

## References

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1. ^ "Todos os Jogadores" (PDF). SPFCpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
2. ^ "Que fim levou? Toinho". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
3. ^ "Lembra dele? Toinho deixou goleiro da Seleção na reserva do São Paulo". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 1 January 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
4. ^ "Toinho… rodízio só é bom na pizzaria". Tardes de Pacaembu (in Portuguese). 28 March 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

## External links

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* Toinho at ogol.com.br

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals