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{{short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1974)}} | |||
{{about|footballer from Brazil|the footballer from Portugal|Francisco Santos (footballer)}} | |||
{{For|the triple jumper|Francisco dos Santos (athlete)}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} | |||
{{Portuguese name|Crespo|dos Santos}} | |||
{{Infobox football biography | {{Infobox football biography | ||
| name = Francisco Dos Santos | | name = Francisco Dos Santos | ||
⚫ | | fullname = Francisco |
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| image = | | image = | ||
⚫ | | fullname = Francisco Enrique Crespo dos Santos | ||
⚫ | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1974|04|09}} | ||
⚫ | | birth_place = ], ] | ||
| height = {{height|m=1.73}} | | height = {{height|m=1.73}} | ||
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⚫ | | birth_place = ], ] |
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| position = ] | | position = ] | ||
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| years1 = 1998 | years2 = 1999-2001 |years3 = 2001 |years4= 2000-2001|years5 = 2002 | years6 = 2003-2004 | years7 = 2005 | years8 = 2006 | years9 = 2007 | |||
| years1 = 1994–1997 | |||
| clubs1 = ]| clubs2 = ]| clubs3 = ] | clubs4 = ] (indoor) | clubs5 = ] | clubs6 = ] | clubs7 = ] | clubs8 = ] | clubs9 = ] | |||
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| caps1 = | goals1 = | caps2 = 56| goals2 = 22 | caps3= 1| goals3= 1 | caps4= 2| goals4= 0| caps5 = 4 | goals5 = 0 | caps6 = 11 | goals6 = 7 | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 1 | caps8 = 4 | goals8 = 3 | caps9 = 6 | goals9 = 0 | |||
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| years2 = 1998 | |||
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⚫ | | pcupdate = 28 December 2014 |
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| years3 = 1999–2001 | |||
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| caps3 = 56 | |||
| goals3 = 22 | |||
| years4 = 2001 | |||
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| caps4 = 1 | |||
| goals4 = 1 | |||
| years5 = 2000–2001 | |||
| clubs5 = ] (indoor) | |||
| caps5 = 2 | |||
| goals5 = 0 | |||
| years6 = 2002 | |||
| clubs6 = ] | |||
| caps6 = 4 | |||
| goals6 = 0 | |||
| years7 = 2003–2004 | |||
| clubs7 = ] | |||
| caps7 = 11 | |||
| goals7 = 7 | |||
| years8 = 2005 | |||
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| caps8 = 6 | |||
| goals8 = 1 | |||
| years9 = 2006 | |||
| clubs9 = ] | |||
| caps9 = 4 | |||
| goals9 = 3 | |||
| years10 = 2007 | |||
| clubs10 = ] | |||
| caps10 = 6 | |||
| goals10 = 0 | |||
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⚫ | | pcupdate = 28 December 2014 | ||
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'''Francisco |
'''Francisco Enrique Crespo dos Santos''' (born 9 April 1974 in ]), known as '''Francisco Dos Santos''' or '''Batata''', is a Brazilian former ] who played the majority of career with Canadian clubs in the ], and the ] of the ]. | ||
==Playing career== | ==Playing career== | ||
Dos Santos began his professional career in ] with ] in 1994.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ogol.com.br/player.php?id=246410&epoca%20id=123|title=Batata :: Francisco Enrique Crespo dos Santos ::|website=ogol.com.br|language=pt|access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mundobotafogo.blogspot.ca/2012/06/1995-torneio-da-capital-copa-rio.html|title=1995: Torneio da Capital – Copa Rio|website=mundobotafogo.blogspot.ca|access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref> In 1998, he went abroad to Switzerland with ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lynxsoccer.com:80/team.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991110015720/http://www.lynxsoccer.com:80/team.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=1999-11-10|title=1999 Team Roster|date=1999-11-10|access-date=2017-10-28}}</ref> After a season with Kreuzlingen he arrived in Canada to play in the ] with the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lynxsoccer.com:80/players/dossanto.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000819051416/http://www.lynxsoccer.com:80/players/dossanto.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2000-08-19|title=The Team|date=2000-08-19|access-date=2017-10-28}}</ref> In his first season with the club he led his team in scoring with 13 goals and was awarded the club's offensive player of the year award. The following year he repeated his success by once more leading the team in scoring with 9 goals and being named for the second consecutive year in a row the club's offensive player of the year. | |||
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⚫ | He assisted the club by reaching the postseason the second time in the club's history. He contributed in the playoffs by scoring an equalizing goal in a 1–1 tie against the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/00lynx77.htm|title=September 22, 2000 Toronto Lynx vs Rochester Raging Rhinos|last=Glover|first=Robin|website=rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com|access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref> On May 8, 2001, the Toronto Lynx announced the re-signing of Dos Santos for the 2001 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uslfans.com/news/2001/news,2001,0181.shtml|title=USL Fans|website=uslfans.com|access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref> Unfortunately he had a disappointing season with the Lynx appearing only in 10 matches and having a scoring drought. It was reported in a press release on July 13, 2001, after having not scored a single goal in 10 matches, Dos Santos was released from his contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/01lynx47.htm|title = Molinaro (SLAM! Sports): Lynx snap winless streak|date = July 13, 2001|website = Rocket Robin's Home Page|publisher = SLAM! Sports|last = Molinaro|first = John F.}}</ref> | ||
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⚫ | After his release from Toronto he signed a contract with the ], making his debut on July 15, 2001, in a match against the North York Astros where he recorded a goal in a 2–1 defeat.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/01cpsl43.htm|title = CPSL game of Sunday July 15th, 2001 between North York Astros and Brampton Hitmen played at Esther Shiner Stadium in North York at 7:00pm. This was considered a League game.|date = July 15, 2001|website = Rocket Robin's Home Page|last = Glover|first = Robin}}</ref> After only appearing in single match for the club he was released along with head coach ] from their contracts.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/01cpsl57.htm|title = Result of the CPSL game of Wednesday July 25th, 2001 between Brampton Hitmen vs Glen Shields Sun Devils played at Victoria Stadium in Brampton at 8:30pm. This was considered a Cup game.|date = July 25, 2001|website = Rocket Robin's Home Page|last = Glover|first = Robin}}</ref> Dos Santos signed with the ] of the ] for the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cpsl.ca:80/gallery/toronto_supra.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021225085816/http://www.cpsl.ca:80/gallery/toronto_supra.asp|url-status=dead|archive-date=2002-12-25|title=CPSL – Canadian Professional Soccer League|date=2002-12-25|access-date=2018-04-28}}</ref> He made his debut for the club in an ] match against the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports02/02cpsl43.htm|title=July 12, 2002 CPSL Toronto Croatia vs Toronto Supra|last=Glover|first=Robin|website=rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com|access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref> In 2003, Dos Santos was transferred to the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.northyorkastros.ca:80/page.php?page_id=13529|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090601082703/http://www.northyorkastros.ca:80/page.php?page_id=13529|url-status=dead|archive-date=2009-06-01|title=North York Astros Soccer Club Powered by Goalline Sports Administration Software|date=2009-06-01|access-date=2017-10-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Laskaris|first=Sam|date=July 27, 2003|title=South American presence aids Astros|work=]}}</ref> He made his debut for the club on July 21, 2003, in a match against the ] and scored two goals in 3–1 victory.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports03/03cpsl76.htm|title=July 21, 2003 CPSL Mississauga Olympians vs North York Astros|last=Glover|first=Robin|website=rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com|access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com/reports03/03cpsl85.htm|title = August 6, 2003 CPSL North York Astros story (from Mirror-Guardian)|last = LASKARIS|first = Sam|website = rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com|access-date = 2016-05-08}}</ref> He had a tremendous season with the Astros scoring seven goals for the club. He would return to the Supra in 2005, and bring his career to a culmination with another run with North York, and Toronto.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cpsl.ca:80/teams.asp?id=1|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070624103727/http://www.cpsl.ca:80/teams.asp?id=1|url-status=dead|archive-date=2007-06-24|title=Canadian Soccer League – Clubs|date=2007-06-24|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> | ||
⚫ | Dos Santos also had a stint in the ] with the short lived expansion franchise the ] during the |
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⚫ | Dos Santos also had a stint in the ] with the short lived expansion franchise the ] during the 2000–2001 winter indoor season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://soccerstats.us/bios/francisco-dossantos/ |title=Francisco Dossantos|website=soccerstats.us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150620031806/http://soccerstats.us/bios/francisco-dossantos/ |archive-date=2015-06-20 |url-status=bot: unknown |access-date=2015-06-19 }}</ref> He helped the ThunderHawks reach the postseason by finishing second in the National Conference, and reached the Conference finals where they were defeated by the ]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| NAME = Dos Santos, Francisco | |||
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Brazilian footballer | |||
| DATE OF BIRTH = 9 April 1974 | |||
| PLACE OF BIRTH = ], ] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:23, 2 December 2024
Brazilian footballer (born 1974) This article is about footballer from Brazil. For the footballer from Portugal, see Francisco Santos (footballer). For the triple jumper, see Francisco dos Santos (athlete).In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Crespo and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Enrique Crespo dos Santos | ||
Date of birth | (1974-04-09) 9 April 1974 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1997 | Botafogo | ||
1998 | FC Kreuzlingen | ||
1999–2001 | Toronto Lynx | 56 | (22) |
2001 | Brampton Hitmen | 1 | (1) |
2000–2001 | Toronto ThunderHawks (indoor) | 2 | (0) |
2002 | Toronto Supra | 4 | (0) |
2003–2004 | North York Astros | 11 | (7) |
2005 | Toronto Supra | 6 | (1) |
2006 | North York Astros | 4 | (3) |
2007 | Toronto Supra | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 December 2014 |
Francisco Enrique Crespo dos Santos (born 9 April 1974 in Rio de Janeiro), known as Francisco Dos Santos or Batata, is a Brazilian former footballer who played the majority of career with Canadian clubs in the Canadian Soccer League, and the Toronto Lynx of the USL A-League.
Playing career
Dos Santos began his professional career in Brazil with Botafogo in 1994. In 1998, he went abroad to Switzerland with FC Kreuzlingen. After a season with Kreuzlingen he arrived in Canada to play in the USL A-League with the Toronto Lynx. In his first season with the club he led his team in scoring with 13 goals and was awarded the club's offensive player of the year award. The following year he repeated his success by once more leading the team in scoring with 9 goals and being named for the second consecutive year in a row the club's offensive player of the year.
He assisted the club by reaching the postseason the second time in the club's history. He contributed in the playoffs by scoring an equalizing goal in a 1–1 tie against the Rochester Rhinos. On May 8, 2001, the Toronto Lynx announced the re-signing of Dos Santos for the 2001 season. Unfortunately he had a disappointing season with the Lynx appearing only in 10 matches and having a scoring drought. It was reported in a press release on July 13, 2001, after having not scored a single goal in 10 matches, Dos Santos was released from his contract.
After his release from Toronto he signed a contract with the Brampton Hitmen, making his debut on July 15, 2001, in a match against the North York Astros where he recorded a goal in a 2–1 defeat. After only appearing in single match for the club he was released along with head coach Paul Kitson from their contracts. Dos Santos signed with the Toronto Supra of the Canadian Professional Soccer League for the 2002 season. He made his debut for the club in an Open Canada Cup match against the Toronto Croatia. In 2003, Dos Santos was transferred to the North York Astros. He made his debut for the club on July 21, 2003, in a match against the Mississauga Olympians and scored two goals in 3–1 victory. He had a tremendous season with the Astros scoring seven goals for the club. He would return to the Supra in 2005, and bring his career to a culmination with another run with North York, and Toronto.
Dos Santos also had a stint in the National Professional Soccer League with the short lived expansion franchise the Toronto ThunderHawks during the 2000–2001 winter indoor season. He helped the ThunderHawks reach the postseason by finishing second in the National Conference, and reached the Conference finals where they were defeated by the Milwaukee Wave.
References
- "Batata :: Francisco Enrique Crespo dos Santos ::". ogol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "1995: Torneio da Capital – Copa Rio". mundobotafogo.blogspot.ca. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "1999 Team Roster". 10 November 1999. Archived from the original on 10 November 1999. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- "The Team". 19 August 2000. Archived from the original on 19 August 2000. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- Glover, Robin. "September 22, 2000 Toronto Lynx vs Rochester Raging Rhinos". rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "USL Fans". uslfans.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- Molinaro, John F. (13 July 2001). "Molinaro (SLAM! Sports): Lynx snap winless streak". Rocket Robin's Home Page. SLAM! Sports.
- Glover, Robin (15 July 2001). "CPSL game of Sunday July 15th, 2001 between North York Astros and Brampton Hitmen played at Esther Shiner Stadium in North York at 7:00pm. This was considered a League game". Rocket Robin's Home Page.
- Glover, Robin (25 July 2001). "Result of the CPSL game of Wednesday July 25th, 2001 between Brampton Hitmen vs Glen Shields Sun Devils played at Victoria Stadium in Brampton at 8:30pm. This was considered a Cup game". Rocket Robin's Home Page.
- "CPSL – Canadian Professional Soccer League". 25 December 2002. Archived from the original on 25 December 2002. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- Glover, Robin. "July 12, 2002 CPSL Toronto Croatia vs Toronto Supra". rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "North York Astros Soccer Club Powered by Goalline Sports Administration Software". 1 June 2009. Archived from the original on 1 June 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- Laskaris, Sam (27 July 2003). "South American presence aids Astros". North York Mirror.
- Glover, Robin. "July 21, 2003 CPSL Mississauga Olympians vs North York Astros". rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- LASKARIS, Sam. "August 6, 2003 CPSL North York Astros story (from Mirror-Guardian)". rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Canadian Soccer League – Clubs". 24 June 2007. Archived from the original on 24 June 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- "Francisco Dossantos". soccerstats.us. Archived from the original on 20 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Brampton Stallions players
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Kreuzlingen players
- North York Astros players
- Toronto Lynx players
- SC Toronto players
- A-League (1995–2004) players
- Toronto ThunderHawks players
- National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) players
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)