Claim: Dos Santos, known for his "no-nonsense" style, stated in an interview on May 25, 1988 with Placar that "I do not allow any type of indiscipline and demand respect"; this is why he was respected by footballers and other referees.
Evidence: 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.