Dicá
Personal information
Full name Oscar Sales Bueno Filho
Date of birth (1947-07-13) 13 July 1947
Place of birth Campinas, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–1966 Ponte Preta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1971 Ponte Preta
1971 Santos 29 (4)
1972 Ponte Preta
1973–1976 Portuguesa 164 (37)
1976–1985 Ponte Preta
1985–1986 Araçatuba
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2023

Oscar Sales Bueno Filho (born 13 July 1947), mostly known as Dicá, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He is the player who has made the most appearances for the AA Ponte Preta (581),[2] and also scored the most goals for the club (155).[3]

Career

Dicá started playing at the Santa Odília football school, an amateur team from Campinas. When embarking on his professional career, he chose Ponte Preta, a club for which his father was a supporter. He gained prominence from the 1970s onwards, being hired by Santos in 1971 where Dicá had the opportunity to play alongside Pelé.[4][5] Dicá returned after 8 months back to Ponte, and was later traded to Portuguesa, the club that won the 1973 Campeonato Paulista.[6] Dicá returned for his third spell at Ponte Preta at the end of 1976, where he established himself as a great player in the club's history. He remained until 1985 when he left for AE Araçatuba, his last club.

Personal life

Dicá lives in the city of Campinas, and has worked on several occasions as a sports commentator on radio and TV in the region.[1]

Honours

Portuguesa

References

  1. 1 2 "Que fim levou? Dicá". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. ↑ "Selecionamos jogadores que mais vezes jogaram por Ponte e Guarani". Derbi Campineiro (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Dicá é mestre das faltas e dos aproveitamentos em dérbis". Correio Popular (in Portuguese). 24 October 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Dicá lembra período que jogou com Pelé e guarda como relíquia camisa do Rei: "O melhor presente da minha vida"". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 31 December 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "A curta passagem de Dicá no Santos". O Curioso do Futebol (in Portuguese). 13 July 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Dicá". Museu do Futebol (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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