Fernando Santos (born 25 February 1980) is a Brazilian former
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Santos was born in
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
. He was part of the
Brazilian squad for
1999 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Nigeria between 3 and 24 April 1999. This was the 12th edition of the tournament.
Qualification
The following 24 teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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but failed to make an appearance during the tournament.
Career statistics
Club
Honours
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B is commonly referred to as the Brasileirão Série B (Série B), and until 2022 was officially called Brasileirão Sportingbet by sponsorship reasons. It is the second tier of the Brazilian football league system ...
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2009
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Living people
1980 births
Men's association football defenders
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazil men's under-20 international footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
CR Flamengo footballers
TSV 1860 Munich players
FK Austria Wien players
MSV Duisburg players
CR Vasco da Gama players
Guaratinguetá Futebol players
Guarani FC players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Bundesliga players
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
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