Jorge José Emiliano dos Santos

Not to be confused with Clésio Moreira dos Santos, another Brazilian football referee known as "Margarida".

Jorge José Emiliano dos Santos
Dos Santos at Ipanema Beach in 1992.
Born (1954-03-19)19 March 1954
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died 21 January 1995(1995-01-21) (aged 40)
International
Years League Role
FIFA listed Referee

Jorge José Emiliano dos Santos (19 March 1954 – 21 January 1995) also known by his nickname, Margarida (meaning Daisy, in English) was a Brazilian football referee, known for his flamboyant style. He is recognized as an iconic figure in Brazilian football and was one of the first openly gay referees in Brazil.

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