1958 June 8th
Attacking Full-Back Goal
Demonstrates the attacking possibilities of the modern full-back role.
Football player and manager history
Nilton dos Santos Nilton Santos
Explore 4 football history records associated with Nilton dos Santos Nilton Santos, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1958 June 8th
World Cup Goal Against Austria
Dribbles forward from defence and scores against Austria.
1962 June 17th
Brazil Defensive Champion
Provides experience and defensive leadership throughout the tournament.
1962 June 17th
Second World Cup Victory
Helps Brazil win a second consecutive World Cup.