Otávio Fantoni (Portuguese pronunciation: [oˈtaviu fɐ̃ˈtoni]; Italian: [fanˈtoːni]; Belo Horizonte, 4 April 1907 – Rome, 8 February 1935),[1] best known as Nininho or Fantoni II, was a Brazilian-born Italian professional football player, who played as a midfielder.
He was born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, into a family of Italian origin, which supported Cruzeiro, than known as Palestra Itália.
[2] Fantoni made an appearance for the Italy national team on one occasion: in Vittorio Pozzo's selection in the 1934 FIFA World Cup qualification match, on 25 March 1934 against Greece, a 4–0 home victory.
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