Othon (Brazilian footballer)

Othon Valentim Filho (20 December 1944 – 22 May 2024) was a Brazilian football player and manager.[1]

Othon
Personal information
Full name Othon Valentim Filho
Date of birth (1944-12-20)20 December 1944
Place of birth Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Date of death 22 May 2024(2024-05-22) (aged 79)
Place of death Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Botafogo
Managerial career
1972 Ribeiro Junqueira
1973–1975 Botafogo (assistant)
1976–1978 Botafogo
1973–1975 Botafogo (assistant)
1980 Botafogo
1980 Al-Shabab
1981–1983 Al-Hilal
1984–1985 Al-Wahda
1986 América Mineiro
1987 Al Jazira
1989 Fluminense
1990 Joinville
1991 Al-Hilal
1992 Entrerriense
1993 Botafogo
1993–1994 São José
1995 Al-Wahda
1996 Goiás
1997 Goiânia
1998–1999 Atlético Goianiense
2000 Al-Shabab
2001 Goiânia
2002 Al-Ettifaq
2003 Joinville
2004–2005 Ribeiro Junqueira
2006–2008 Al-Hilal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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He was part of the Brazilian team for the 1964 Summer Olympics but wasn't used in the tournament on the field.

Death

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Othon died in his hometown, Leopoldina, on 22 May 2024, at the age of 79.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile". sambafoot.com. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Luto! Morre no interior mineiro técnico que fez sucesso no Brasil e no Oriente Médio". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 22 May 2024.
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