Chiquinho Pastor


Francisco de Jesus Fernandes, better known as Chiquinho Pastor, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Career

A defender, Chiquinho Pastor played most of his career at Botafogo, being part of the team's squad in the 1960s, being twice state champion and the Taça Brasil champion in 1968. He also played for Flamengo, where he made 112 appearances and won two more titles, and for Grêmio in 1974, playing 27 matches. He returned to Botafogo in 1975 where he retired.
He played in 1973 for two matches for the Brazil national team, against Algeria and Bolivia.

Personal life

Chiquinho is brother of the also footballer Cafuringa. He received the nickname "Pastor" because he was a reverend of the World Messianic Church of Brazil.

Honours

;Botafogo
;Flamengo

Death

Chiquinho Pastor died in São Paulo, 14 April 2010, as a result of a generalized infection.