Nilton Pereira Mendes
Nilton Pereira Mendes ( born January 7, 1976 in Brazil, † September 18, 2006 in Kazakhstan) was a Brazilian football player.
He died as a player of the Kazakh club Shakhtar Karaganda. The cause of his death was a heart attack.
Achievements
- Kazakh champion: 1999.
- Kazakh bronze medalist: 2000, 2003.
- Kazakh Cup Winners: 2002, 2005.
- Kazakh Cup Runners-up: 2000/ 01.
- Top scorer in Kazakhstan in 2000 with 21 goals.