Nei Conceição
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nei da Conceição Moreira | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | São João de Meriti, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1963–1966 | Botafogo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1974 | Botafogo | 340 | (13) |
| 1975 | CSA | ||
| International career | |||
| 1970–1971 | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 May 2024 | |||
Nei da Conceição Moreira (born 8 December 1946), simply known as Nei Conceição, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career[edit]
Former Botafogo FR midfielder, Nei Conceição participated in winning the team's first national title, the 1968 Taça Brasil. He played for the club from 1966 to 1974, making 340 appearances and scoring 13 goals. He ended his career with CSA in 1975.[1][2]
For the Brazil national team, Conceição participated in two friendly matches, against Chile and Czechoslovakia. He would be part of the squad that would compete in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, but due to an episode of indiscipline, he was left out of the final list.[3][4]
Honours[edit]
- Botafogo
- Taça Brasil: 1968
- Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1966 (shared)
- Campeonato Carioca: 1967, 1968
- Taça Guanabara: 1967, 1968
- Torneio Início: 1967
- CSA
- Campeonato Alagoano: 1975
References[edit]
- ^ "O craque que não estava lá". Museu da Pelada (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Nei Conceição". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1969-1970". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1971-1973". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
External links[edit]
- Nei Conceição at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- Nei Conceição at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazil men's international footballers
- Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
- Centro Sportivo Alagoano players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (state)
- People from São João de Meriti