Sergio dos Santos (born 1950) is a retired South African
footballer who played as a
midfielder for
Hellenic,
Cape Town Spurs and
Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club (often known as Chiefs) are a South African professional football club based in Naturena, Johannesburg South, that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The team is nicknamed ''AmaKhosi'', which means "Lords" or "Chie ...
. He also managed Kaizer Chiefs for a spell in the mid-1990s.
Early life
He was born to Portuguese immigrants. He went to school at Brebner High School and Bloemfontein Commercial High.
Career
He joined the Greek Gods in 1968 and became their captain at the age of 22. He also went on to play for Cape Town Spurs and Kaizer Chiefs.
He has coached
Engen Santos
Santos Football Club or simply Santos, also officially known under their sponsored title as Engen Santos, is a South African professional soccer club based in the Lansdowne, a suburb of the city of Cape Town. It plays in the SAFA Second Divisi ...
,
Orlando Pirates, Hellenic, Cape Town Spurs,
Ikapa Sporting
Ikapa Sporting is a football (soccer) club based in Cape Town, South Africa.
History
The club was formed in 2007 after purchasing the status of Fidentia Rangers. The home venue of the club was Erica Park until May 2010, followed by a season whe ...
and Kaizer Chiefs in 1993.
Post-retirement
He has worked as a Customer Relations Manager at Metro Cash and Carry, an Operations Manager at his own retail clothing company, Choice Clothing, a
Western Cape ambassador for the
2010 FIFA World Cup
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and currently a Managing Partner at Kwantu Solutions.
He also works as a pundit for
E.tv for
UEFA Champions League matches.
References
External links
*http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sergio-dos-santos/37/b44/636
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1951 births
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Kaizer Chiefs F.C. players
South African people of Portuguese descent
South African men's soccer players