José Pintos
Uruguayan footballer (born 1964)
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José Luis Pintos Saldanha (born 25 March 1964 in Artigas) is a Uruguayan former footballer.[1] He was nicknamed "Chango" during his career.
Full name
José Luis Pintos Saldanha
Date of birth
25 March 1964
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Luis Pintos Saldanha | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 March 1964 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Artigas, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1984–1994 | Nacional | 225 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Progreso | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1991 | Uruguay | 19 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
International career
Pintos Saldanha made 19 appearances for the Uruguay national football team from 1987 to 1991,[1] including an appearance at the 1990 FIFA World Cup finals.[2] He also played in the 1989 and 1991 Copa América.
