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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Jezuíno Avanzi | ||
| Date of birth | (1949-01-30)30 January 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 8 October 2008(2008-10-08) (aged 59) | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1979 | Brazil | 9 | (0) |
Francisco Jezuíno Avanzi (30 January 1949 – 8 October 2008), best known asChicão, was a Brazilian association football player in defensive midfielder role. He was born inPiracicaba,São Paulo State.
In his career (1968–1985) he played for several clubs:XV de Piracicaba,União Barbarense,São Bento,Ponte Preta,São Paulo FC,Atlético Mineiro,Santos FC,Londrina,Corinthians Presidente Prudente,Botafogo-SP andMogi Mirim.
He won oneSão Paulo State League (1975), oneBrazilian League (1977) and oneMinas Gerais State League (1980). For theBrazil national football team he got nine international caps, from February 1976 to August 1979, never scored a goal, and was on their roster for1978 FIFA World Cup, playing in three games.[1]
He died in October 2008 from cancer inSão Paulo.
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