Reginaldo Araújo

Brazilian footballer (1977-2016)

António Reginaldo Matias de Araújo (2 October 1977 – 11 January 2016) was a Brazilian footballer. He played as a defender. He played for Coritiba, São Paulo, Santos, Flamengo, Santa Cruz and Criciúma. He was born in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo.

Reginaldo Araújo
Personal information
Full name António Reginaldo Matias de Araújo
Date of birth (1977-10-02)2 October 1977
Place of birth Presidente Prudente, Brazil
Date of death 11 January 2016(2016-01-11) (aged 38)
Place of death Cornélio Procópio, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
1993–1996 Matsubara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2001 Coritiba 51 (2)
2001 São Paulo 12 (1)
2002 Coritiba 23 (2)
2003 Santos 38 (0)
2004–2005 Flamengo 10 (0)
2005–2006 Noroeste
2006 Santa Cruz 11 (1)
2007 Beira Mar 8 (0)
2008 Criciúma
2009 Foz do Iguaçu
2010 Rio Branco (PR)
National team
1999 Brazil U-23 1 (0)
Teams managed
2015–2016 PSTC (assistant manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Araújo died from a heart attack on 11 January 2016 in Cornélio Procópio, Paraná. He was 38.[1]

References

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  1. "Reginaldo Araújo, ex-jogador de Fla, Coritiba e Santos, morre aos 38 anos". Globo (in Portuguese). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.