Édson Bonifácio


Édson Bonifácio, also known as Boni, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back and defensive midfielder.

Career

Revealed at São Paulo in 1982, he spent most of his time as a reserve. After leaving the club, he spent time in several other places, most prominently at Goiás EC.

International career

In 1983, Boni was part of the South American and World Cup champion U20 squads. In August of the same year, he was also part of the team that competed in the 1983 Pan American Games and won the silver medal.

Personal life

Édson is the father of footballer Patrick Boni.

Honours

;Brazil U20
;Brazil U23
;Goiás