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Sebastião Mendes (born 8 April 1945), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastião Mendes Neto | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Corinthians | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1970 | Corinthians | 66 | (0) |
| 1971–1972 | São Bento | ||
| 1972–1973 | Remo | ||
| 1974–1977 | Portuguesa | 202 | (4) |
| 1978–1979 | Fortaleza | ||
| 1979 | Potiguar de Mossoró | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2024 | |||
Revealed in the Corinthians youth category,[1] Mendes stood out for his virile game and for frequently provoking his opponents, which earned him a large number of expulsions. He was state champion in 1973 in Remo and later played for Portuguesa, where he made 202 appearances.[2][3]
Mendes is the brother of the also footballer, Isidoro Mendes, with whom he played together for Portuguesa on several occasions.[2]
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