Edu Manga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eduardo Antônio dos Santos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil[1] | ||
| Date of death | 3 October 2025 (aged 58) | ||
| Place of death | Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1989 | Palmeiras | ||
| 1989–1992 | América | ||
| 1992–1993 | Corinthians | ||
| 1993[2] | Shimizu S-Pulse | 32 | (13) |
| 1994 | América | ||
| 1994–1995 | Emelec | 12 | (2) |
| 1996 | Paraná | ||
| 1996–1997 | Valladolid | 50 | (0) |
| 1998 | Universidad Católica | 11 | (2) |
| 1999–2000 | Logroñés | 9 | (0) |
| 2001 | Sport Recife | 17 | (5) |
| 2001 | Remo | 8 | (1) |
| 2002 | Náutico | ||
| 2002 | Figueirense | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1987–1989 | Brazil | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Eduardo Antônio dos Santos (2 February 1967 – 3 October 2025), commonly known as Edu Manga, was a Brazilian footballer. He played 10 times for Brazil, including at the 1987 Copa América.[3]
Death
[change | change source]Manga died from kidney disease in Barueri, São Paulo, on 3 October 2025, at the age of 58.[4]
Career statistics
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]- Source:[5]
| Club statistics | 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 | ||||||
| 1993 | Shimizu S-Pulse | J. League 1 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 18 |
| Country | Japan | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 18 | |
| Total | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 18 | ||
International
[change | change source]- Source:[1]
| Brazil national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 |
References
[change | change source]- 1 2 3 4 Edu Manga at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "クラブ沿革 | 清水エスパルス - 公式Webサイト". Archived from the original on 2008-03-07. Retrieved 2011-02-04. (links to website in Japanese)
- ↑ "Copa América 1987". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Morre Edu Manga, ex-meia do Palmeiras, aos 58 anos". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 3 October 2025.
- ↑ http://www1.odn.ne.jp/~aab38980/simizu.htm Archived 19 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine (links to website in Japanese)
Other websites
[change | change source]- (in English) National Football Teams
- (in Japanese)
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