Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5'9"
Weight:
160
Given Name:
Roberto Francisco Dos Santos
Birthdate:
Birthplace:
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Citizenship:
Brazil
Previous Club:
Pronunciation:
Beh-toe
Seasons Pro:
17
Seasons w/Sidekicks:
7
Dallas Sidekicks Players
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Beto
| 1987-1990 |
1990-93, 1998 |
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Position: |
Midfielder |
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Height: |
5'9" |
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Weight: |
160 |
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Given Name: |
Roberto Francisco Dos Santos |
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Birthdate: |
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Birthplace: |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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Citizenship: |
Brazil |
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Previous Club: |
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Pronunciation: |
Beh-toe |
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Seasons Pro: |
17 |
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Seasons w/Sidekicks: |
7 |
How He Got Here
Beto signed with the Sidekicks as a Free Agent from the Los Angeles Lazers on August 24, 1987.
Beto Through the Years
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1988-89 |
1990-91 |
1990s |
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Honor Roll
1988-89
MISL All-Star (all Sidekicks received All-Star credit this season).
1989-90
Always Remember the First Time
| Event | Date | Opponent |
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| Game | November 4, 1987 | at Tacoma |
| Assist | November 12, 1987 | vs. Wichita |
| Goal | November 12, 1987 | at St. Louis |
Got To Be Me
Beto celebrated ever goal he scored by doing a "samba dance" (that was described by Cleveland Crunch play-play announcer John-Paul Delecamra as the "Beto Shuffle") .
Leading the Way
1987-88
tied with Mark Karpun with 6 sixth attacker goals for the season
1990-91
Played 19 games as the "6th Attacker"
Sidekicks Highlights
1987-88
1989-90
His 17 goals tied his Sidekicks' career best Regular Season total.
1990-91
Played his 300th career game at Kansas City on December 8, 1990.
Draft Notice
Beto was drafted by the Houston Hotshots in the 1994 CISL Expansion Draft. As Houston did not play in the 1998 PSA season, Beto returned to Dallas for that season only.
Regular Season Statistics
Note: Fouls were not an official MISL statistic until the 1990-91 season.
With Dallas
| GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
SH |
PIM |
F |
BL |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
OTG |
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| 1987-88 | 49 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 137 | 8 | 67 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1988-89 | 46 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 101 | 10 | NA | 50 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1989-90 | 49 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 68 | 4 | NA | 54 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990-91 | 43 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 77 | 10 | 32 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | 36 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 42 | 6 | 23 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
SH |
PIM |
F |
BL |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
OTG |
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| MISL Totals | 223 | 77 | 81 | 158 | 425 | 38 | 122 | 229 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| CISL Total | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PSA Totals | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas Grand Totals | 247 | 88 | 92 | 180 | 460 | 40 | 147 | 257 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| All-Time Ranking | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Regular Season 6th Attacker Statistics
With Dallas
| GP | MIN | SHF | SV | SV PCT | GA | GAA | W | L | W PCT | |
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| 1989-90 | 2 | 3:11 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1990-91 | 19 | 71:08 | 26 | 12 | .545 | 10 | 8.44 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Dallas Totals | 21 | 74:19 | 26 | 12 | .545 | 10 | 8.44 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Playoff Statistics
With Dallas
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GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
SH |
PIM |
F |
BL |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
OTG |
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1988 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
N/A |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1989 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
0 |
N/A |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1990 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
14 |
0 |
N/A |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1992 |
12 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
24 |
0 |
13 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 1993 |
12 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
24 |
0 |
13 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 1998 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Playoff Total |
32 |
9 |
11 |
20 |
69 |
2 |
19 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Playoff 6th Attacker Statistics
With Dallas
Continental Indoor Soccer League
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GP |
MIN |
SHF |
SV |
SV PCT |
GA |
GAA |
W |
L |
W PCT |
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1993 |
1 |
4:32 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
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Dallas Totals |
21 |
74:19 |
26 |
12 |
.545 |
10 |
8.07 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Where Did He Go?
Beto currently is a staff coach for the Robert Kettle Soccer School in Sugar Land, Texas (a suburb of Houston). He also serves as a trainer for the Eclipse youth soccer club in Suger Land.
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