Nílton de Sordi


Nílton de Sordi, known simply as De Sordi, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender.

Career

De Sordi earned 22 caps for the Brazil national football team. He was part of the 1958 FIFA World Cup winning squad, and played in all matches except the final. During his club career he played for XV de Piracicaba-SP and São Paulo.

Death

De Sordi died of multiple organ failure on 24 August 2013.