Antonio Gonzaga Netto, or more known as Toni Netto is a former Brazilian football player and manager. He managed teams in Middle East (

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and

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) and Southeast Asia (

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and

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) during his career. In Malaysia, arguably his most well known successful stint in

Perak FA Perak Football Club (Perak FC) was a professional football team based in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. Founded in 1921, it was one of the oldest football clubs in the country and last competed in the Malaysia Super League. Formerly overseen by the P ...

from 2002 to 2005, bringing 2 league titles ( Malaysia Premier One, predecessor to

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) and 2 cup titles (

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and

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) to

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. This includes winning the first league title for Perak in 13 years, in his debut year in 2002. For his services to Perak football, he received the ''Paduka Mahkota Perak'' award from Sultan of Perak, Raja Azlan Shah in 2005. He also managed

Persipura Jayapura Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jayapura, or Persipura, is an Indonesia, Indonesian professional association football, football club based in Jayapura, Papua. The club was founded in 1963 and currently competes in the Liga 2 (Indonesia), Liga 2 ...

in early 2006, after his stint with Perak. But when the defending Indonesian champion made the worst start to the 2006 championship, losing two and drawing two of their first four matches, he was released in February 2006 along with his assistant Yusak Susanto. Later in the same year he was back in Malaysia for a short spell with struggling club MPPJ FC.

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