Washington César Santos
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For another Brazilian football player named Washington , see Washington Stecanela Cerqueira.
Washington César Santos (born in Valença
, Bahia State, January 3, 1960) is a former association footballer in striker role.
In career (1980–1996) he played for a several number of clubs: Galícia
(1980 and 1995), Corinthians
, Operário
and Internacional
(1981) Atlético Paranaense
(1982–1983 and 1992), Fluminense
(1983–1989, eight best top goalscorer in club history with 118 goals in 311 matches), Guarani
(1989–1990), Botafogo
(1990–1991) União São João
(1991–1992) Desportiva-ES
(1992) Santa Cruz
(1993–1994) Figueiras (1994), Fortaleza
(1996) and Foz de Iguaçu (1996).
He won one Rio Grande do Sul State Tournament
(1981), one Paraná State Tournament
(1982), four Campeonato Carioca
(1983, 1984, 1985, 1990), and one Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
(1984),
With Brazil national football team
he got 5 international caps and won the 1987 Pan American Games
.
Washington César Santos (born in Valença
Valença, Bahia
Valença is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Bahia and has an estimated population of 82.000. It is visited by tourists because it is the main access to the island of Tinharé, famous for the town of Morro de São Paulo.- The town :...
, Bahia State, January 3, 1960) is a former association footballer in striker role.
In career (1980–1996) he played for a several number of clubs: Galícia
Galícia Esporte Clube
Galícia Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football club from Salvador, capital of the state of Bahia, in Brazil's northeast region.- History :Galícia was founded on January 1, 1933 by immigrants from the autonomous region of Galicia, Spain. Its founder and first president was Mr...
(1980 and 1995), Corinthians
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo. They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...
, Operário
Operário Futebol Clube
Operário is a Brazilian football team team from Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, founded on August 28, 1938.Operário is one of the most successful clubs of the Center-West Region of Brazil in national competitions...
and Internacional
Sport Club Internacional
Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and...
(1981) Atlético Paranaense
Clube Atlético Paranaense
Clube Atlético Paranaense is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba in Paraná, founded on March 26, 1924. The club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2001.-History:...
(1982–1983 and 1992), Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...
(1983–1989, eight best top goalscorer in club history with 118 goals in 311 matches), Guarani
Guarani Futebol Clube
Guarani Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club located in Campinas, São Paulo. Guarani is also known as Bugre, a popular term for an Indigenous Brazilian...
(1989–1990), Botafogo
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas , also known as Botafogo and familiarly as Estrela Solitária, is a Brazilian sports club based in Botafogo, neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, best known for its football team. They play in the Campeonato Carioca, Rio de Janeiro's state league, and the Campeonato...
(1990–1991) União São João
União São João Esporte Clube
União São João Esporte Clube, usually known as União São João is a Brazilian football club from Araras, São Paulo state.-History:On January 14, 1981 , the club was founded by Hermínio Ometto, who was the owner of Usina São João...
(1991–1992) Desportiva-ES
Desportiva Capixaba
Desportiva Ferroviária, usually known simply as Desportiva is a traditional Brazilian football club from Cariacica, Espírito Santo state.-History:...
(1992) Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Futebol Clube
Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian football club in Recife, Pernambuco.-Early history:On February 3, 1914, eleven young men aging from 14 to 16 years founded a football society...
(1993–1994) Figueiras (1994), Fortaleza
Fortaleza Esporte Clube
Fortaleza Esporte Clube, usually known as Fortaleza, is primarily a football club, but is active in other sports such as futsal, handball and basketball. Fortaleza Esporte Clube is based in Fortaleza, capital of the State of Ceará, Brazil...
(1996) and Foz de Iguaçu (1996).
He won one Rio Grande do Sul State Tournament
Campeonato Gaúcho
The Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF is the top tier of the footballleague of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.-Clubs:Clubs qualified to Campeonato Gaúcho Primeira Divisão 2011.*Canoas*Caxias...
(1981), one Paraná State Tournament
Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil. The "Série Ouro", literally the Golden Series, are the highest division of the league.-Format:...
(1982), four 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...
(1983, 1984, 1985, 1990), 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...
(1984),
With Brazil national football team
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...
he got 5 international caps and won the 1987 Pan American Games
1987 Pan American Games
The 1987 Pan American Games, officially known as the X Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, from 7 August to 23 August 1987. Over 4,300 athletes from 38 countries in the Americas competed in 30 sports earning...
.