Antônio Dias dos Santos, best known as Toninho (born in Vera Cruz, Bahia State, Brazil, June 7, 1948 – died December 8, 1999) was an association footballer in defender role.

In career (1968–1982) played for clubs São Cristovão-BA, Galícia

Galícia Esporte Clube

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, Fluminense

Fluminense Football Club

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, Flamengo

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo

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, Bangu

Bangu Atlético Clube

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 and in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

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 with Al-Ahli. He won five Campeonato Carioca

Campeonato Carioca

The Campeonato Carioca, also known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, is the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is one of the most prestigious national football tournaments...

 (1971, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979) and one Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The Campeonato Brasileiro de Clubes da Série A , popularly known as the Brasileirão , is a professional football league at the top of the Brazilian football league system held annually since 1959. Contested by twenty clubs, it operates a system of promotion and relegation with the Série B...

 in 1980.

For the Brazil national football team

Brazil national football team

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 he played 17 international matches from April 1976 to October 1979, without scoring goals, and participated at 1978 FIFA World Cup

1978 FIFA World Cup

The 1978 FIFA World Cup, the 11th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Argentina between 1 June and 25 June. The 1978 World Cup was won by Argentina who beat the Netherlands 3–1 after extra time in the final. This win was the first World Cup title for Argentina, who became the fifth...

. He died at only 51 years old.