José de Anchieta Fontana

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José de Anchieta Fontana (31 December 1940 in Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo – 9 September 1980 in Santa Teresa) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player.

During his club career he played for:

• 1958 Vitoria
• 1959-1962 Rio Branco
• 1962-1968 Vasco da Gama
• 1969-1972 Cruzeiro

Fontana was a defender of the Brazil national football team when they won the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

He died in his hometown Santa Teresa a few months short of his 40th birthday.

v • d • e Brazil squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup Winners (3rd Title) 1 Félix • 2 Brito • 3 Piazza • 4 Carlos Alberto • 5 Clodoaldo • 6 Marco Antônio • 7 Jairzinho • 8 Gérson • 9 Tostão • 10 Pelé • 11 Rivelino • 12 Ado • 13 Roberto • 14 Baldocchi • 15 Fontana • 16 Everaldo • 17 Joel • 18 Paulo César • 19 Edu • 20 Dario • 21 Zé Maria • 22 Leão • Coach: Zagallo

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