Édson Bonifácio

Édson Bonifácio (born 8 March 1964), also known as Boni, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back and defensive midfielder.

Career
Revealed at São Paulo in 1982, he spent most of his time as a reserve. After leaving the club, he spent time in several other places, most prominently at Goiás EC.

International career
In 1983, Boni was part of the South American and World Cup champion U20 squads. In August of the same year, he was also part of the team that competed in the 1983 Pan American Games and won the silver medal.

Personal life
Édson is the father of footballer Patrick Boni.

Honours

 * Brazil U20
 * South American U-20 Championship: 1983
 * FIFA World Youth Championship: 1983


 * Brazil U23
 * 1983 Pan American Games: Silver medal


 * Goiás
 * Campeonato Goiano: 1989, 1990, 1991