Antônio Machado de Oliveira (1 December 1924 – 5 September 1998), also known by the nickname Pé de Valsa, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Antônio started his career at Bonsucesso and due to his good football he was soon signed by Fluminense. He was called "Pé de Valsa" () due to the size of his legs and his ease in holding the ball while attacked by opponents.

Pé de Valsa

Honours

Fluminense

Campeonato Carioca: 1946, 1951

Taça da Prefeitura do Distrito Federal: 1948

São Paulo

Campeonato Paulista: 1953

Small Club World Cup: 1955

References

External links

Pé de Valsa at ogol.com.br

1924 births

1998 deaths

Men's association football midfielders

Brazilian men's footballers

Bonsucesso Futebol Clube players

Fluminense FC players

São Paulo FC players

Paulista Futebol Clube players

Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)

Pé de Valsa