Nílton de Sordi

De Sordi in 2008
Personal information
Full name	Nílton de Sordi
Date of birth	(1931-02-14)14 February 1931
Place of birth	Piracicaba, Brazil
Date of death	24 August 2013(2013-08-24) (aged 82)
Place of death	Bandeirantes, Brazil
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1949–1952	XV de Piracicaba	?	(?)
1952–1965	São Paulo	536	(12)
1965	União Bandeirante	?	(?)
International career
1954–1961	Brazil	22	(0)
Managerial career
	União Bandeirante
Medal record Men's Football Representing  Brazil FIFA World Cup Winner 1958 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nílton de Sordi (14 February 1931 – 24 August 2013), sometimes known as just De Sordi, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender.^[1]

De Sordi earned 22 caps for the Brazil national team. He was part of the 1958 FIFA World Cup winning squad, and played in all matches except the final.^[2] During his club career, he played for XV de Piracicaba-SP and São Paulo.

De Sordi died of multiple organ failure on 24 August 2013 in Bandeirantes, Brazil.^[3]

São Paulo

• Campeonato Paulista: 1953, 1957

Brazil

• FIFA World Cup: 1958

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