Toninho Cerezo

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Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1955-04-21 (69 years old)

Place of Birth Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazi

Also Known As Antônio Carlos Cerezo

Toninho Cerezo

Biography

Antônio Carlos Cerezo (born 21 April 1955), known as Toninho Cerezo (Brazilian Portuguese: [toˈniɲu sɛˈɾɛzu]), is a Brazilian former footballer. Cerezo is commonly regarded as one of the finest Brazilian defensive midfielders of all time, most notably having played for his hometown's team Atlético Mineiro; he also played for several other clubs in both Brazil and Italy throughout his career. At international level, Cerezo took part at the 1978 and 1982 FIFA World Cups – winning a bronze medal in the former edition of the tournament – and the 1979 Copa América, where Brazil finished in third place. Description above from the Wikipedia article Toninho Cerezo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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