Toninho

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Toninho is a Portuguese diminutive nickname for Antônio or António in use in Portugal, Brazil, South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique and Angola.[1] It is loosely equivalent to Little Tony in English.

Nicknames[]

Football[]

  • Toninho (footballer, born 1947), nickname of Antônio Pedro de Jesus, Brazilian football forward
  • Toninho (footballer, born 1965), nickname of Antônio Benedito da Silva, Brazilian footballer
  • Toninho (footballer, born 1977), nickname of Antônio Bezerra Brandão, Brazilian footballer
  • Toninho, nickname of Antônio Dias dos Santos (born 1948), Brazilian footballer (played in 1978 FIFA World Cup)
  • Toninho Almeida, nickname of Antonio Gonzaga Almeida, (born 1950), Brazilian footballer
  • Toninho Andrade, nickname of José Antônio Rabelo de Andrade (born 1964), Brazilian footballer and manager
  • Toninho Cecílio, nickname of Antônio Jorge Cecílio Sobrinho (born 1967), Brazilian footballer and manager
  • Toninho Cerezo, nickname of Antônio Carlos Cerezo, (born 1955), Brazilian footballer (played in 1978 and 1978 FIFA World Cup)
  • Toninho dos Santos, nickname of Antonio Teodoro dos Santos (born 1965), Brazilian footballer
  • Toninho Guerreiro, nickname of Antônio Ferreira (1942–1990), Brazilian footballer
  • Toninho Moura, nickname of Antonio Moura Sanches, (born 1954) is a Brazilian footballer and football head coach
  • Toninho Quintino, nickname of Antônio Fernandes Quintino, (born 1952), Brazilian footballer
  • Toninho dos Santos (footballer, born 1980), Bissau-Guinean footballer

Other[]

  • Toninho, nickname of Antônio da Costa Santos (1952–2001), Brazilian politician
  • Toninho do Diabo, nickname of Antônio Aparecido Firmino (born ??), Brazilian religious leader
  • Toninho Horta, nickname of Antônio Maurício Horta de Melo, (born 1948), Brazilian musician
  • Toninho Wandscheer, nickname of Antonio Wandscheer (born 1950), Brazilian politician

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Toninho". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
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