Personal information | |||
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Full name | Roberto Taylor dos Santos Moraes | ||
Date of birth | 4 February 1963 | ||
Place of birth | Pelotas, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Youth career | |||
Pelotas | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1979–1980 | Pelotas | ||
1980–1982 | Internacional | ||
1982–1983 | Sport Recife | ||
1983–1984 | Santos | ||
1984 | America-RJ | ||
1985–1989 | Sport Recife | ||
1989–1990 | Guarani | ||
1990–1991 | Portuguesa | ||
1991 | Santa Cruz | ||
1991–1992 | Botafogo | ||
1992–1993 | Sport Recife | ||
1994 | XV de Jaú | ||
1995 | Pelotas | ||
1996 | Itumbiara | ||
International career | |||
1981 | Brazil U20 | ||
1983 | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 |
Roberto Taylor dos Santos Moraes (born 4 February 1963), better known as Betão, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a right back.
Born in Pelotas, Betão began his career at EC Pelotas, and later played for SC Internacional. In 1982 he had his first spell at Sport Recife, a team for which he became an idol and in 1987 when he won the Brazilian championship. He also had spells at Santos, Guarani, Portuguesa, Botafogo among other teams, until he ended his career in 1996 at Itumbiara EC. [1] [2]
Betão played for the Brazil under-20 team in 1981, being runner-up in South American Championship and champion of the Toulon Tournament. [3] In 1983 he played two friendly matches with the main Brazil team, against Portugal and Wales. [4]
After retiring, Betão worked in football schools and selling sports equipment. [5]