Newton (footballer, born 1976)
Newton Santos de Oliveira, or simply Newton, is a former footballer who played as a striker. Born in Brazil, he played for the Lebanon national team at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.
Club career
Newton was born in Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil.According to the annual reports of international transfers and returns to Brazil made by the Brazilian Football Confederation, he was transferred from Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) to the Saudi Arabian side Al-Wahda on 26 December 2002; from CFZ do Rio to Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli on 25 October 2004; from Al-Akhaa Al-Ahli to Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) on 20 March 2006; from Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) to the Malaysian team Penang FA on 10 April 2006 and from Penang FA to Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) on 28 March 2007.