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Tostão is profiled here with public, sourced facts.

Quick facts about Tostão

  • Full name: Tostão
  • Born: 1947-01-25
  • Nationality: Brazil
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q311407

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Who is Tostão?

Eduardo Gonçalves de Andrade (born 25 January 1947), generally known as Tostão (Brazilian Portuguese: [tosˈtɐ̃w̃]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward or attacking midfielder and was a physician. Tostão was an intelligent, hardworking and prolific left-footed forward, who was known for his creativity and technical skills, and was considered one of the best players in the world in his prime and arguably the best player in the world in the early 70s alongside Cruyff before health problems forced his early retirement.

What nationality is Tostão?

Tostão is Brazil.

When was Tostão born?

Tostão was born on 1947-01-25.

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