Toninho (footballer, born 1965)

Toninho

Personal information
Full name	Antônio Benedito da Silva
Date of birth	(1965-03-23) March 23, 1965
Place of birth	Brazil
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	XV Novembro-Jaú
1985–1989	Portuguesa Desportos	87	(24)
	Guarani
1991–1992	Yomiuri
1992–1996	Shimizu S-Pulse
1995	→Urawa Reds (loan)
	Vasco da Gama	11	(2)
International career
1989	Brazil	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antônio Benedito da Silva (born March 23, 1965), nicknamed Toninho, is a former Brazilian football player who played for Portuguesa (Brazil), Guarani (Brazil), Yomiuri (Japan), Shimizu S-Pulse (Japan), Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan) and Vasco da Gama (Brazil). He played for the Brazil national team one time.

Club 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
1991/92	Yomiuri	JSL Division 1	22	18	5	0	5	10	32	28
1992	Shimizu S-Pulse	J1 League	-		2	1	11	3	13	4
1993			6	3	0	0	0	0	6	3
1994			44	22	1	0	0	0	45	22
1995			25	11	0	0	-		25	11
1995	Urawa Reds	J1 League	26	6	2	0	-		28	6
1996	Shimizu S-Pulse	J1 League	4	1	0	0	3	0	7	1
Total			127	61	5	1	19	13	151	75

National team statistics

Brazil national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1989	1	0
Total	1	0

Honors

• Japan Soccer League Top Scorer: 1991-92 with 18 goals in 22 games
• Japan Soccer League Best Eleven: 1991-92

Trivia

• His younger brother is Sonny Anderson.

External links

• Toninho at National-Football-Teams.com
• Toninho at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
• Toninho at Sambafoot (archived)