Marco Antônio (footballer, born 1963)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Paes and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.

Marco Antônio Paes dos Santos (born 20 August 1963) is a former Brazilian football player.^[1]

Marco Antonio

Personal information
Full name	Marco Antônio Paes dos Santos
Date of birth	(1963-08-20) August 20, 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth	Brazil
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1993	Shimizu S-Pulse
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

He was a defender for Sport Club do Recife winning the Campeonato Brasileiro 1987, and author of the goal in the victory over Guarani by 1 x 0 in Ilha do Retiro, making him one of the biggest idols of the club's history.

He joined Japanese J1 League club Shimizu S-Pulse in 1992. He played all matches in 1992 J.League Cup and S-Pulse won the 2nd place. He played many matches in 1993 season too. S-Pulse won the 3rd place in 1993 J.League and the 2nd place in 1993 J.League Cup for 2 years in a row. He left the club end of 1993 season.

Japan statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Total
1992	Shimizu S-Pulse	J1 League	-		3	1	11	1	14	2
1993			18	0	4	1	7	2	29	3
Total			18	0	7	2	18	3	43	5