Mílton da Cunha Mendonça (23 May 1956 – 5 July 2019), better known as Mendonça, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
A midfielder with enormous skill, Mendonça stood out in practically every club he played at, especially at Botafogo where he is considered one of the main players in the club's history.
[1][2] He continued his career in the 90s, but at less prominent clubs, retiring in 1997.
[3] Mendonça was part of the Brazil national team squad that competed in the 1983 Copa América and was runners-up.
[citation needed] Mendonça felt ill and suffered a fall at a train station in Rio de Janeiro.