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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Inside Forward, Left Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1948–1949 | America | ||
| 1950–1958 | Flamengo | 217 | (30) |
| 1958–1965 | Botafogo | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1958–1964 | Brazil | 33 | (5) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1966 | Botafogo | ||
| 1967–1968 | Brazil | ||
| 1969 | Botafogo | ||
| 1970–1974 | Brazil | ||
| 1971–1972 | Fluminense | ||
| 1972–1973 | Flamengo | ||
| 1975 | Botafogo | ||
| 1976 | Kuwait | ||
| 1977–1978 | Botafogo | ||
| 1979 | Al-Hilal | ||
| 1980–1981 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1981–1984 | Saudi Arabia | ||
| 1984–1985 | Flamengo | ||
| 1986–1987 | Botafogo | ||
| 1988–1989 | Bangu | ||
| 1989–1990 | United Arab Emirates | ||
| 1990–1991 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 1991–1994 | Brazil (assistant) | ||
| 1994–1998 | Brazil | ||
| 1999–2000 | Portuguesa | ||
| 2001 | Flamengo | ||
| 2003–2006 | Brazil (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 August 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo (born 9 August 1931) is a Brazilian former football player and manager. He is the first footballer to win the World Cup both as a manager and as a player.
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Playing career [edit]
Zagallo started his football career with América in 1948, and he later played for Flamengo and Botafogo.[1]
He won the World Cup as a player with Brazil in 1958 and 1962.[1] At the time of the 1958 tournament he was a Flamengo player but by the 1962 event he was with Botafogo.[2]
He won a total of 33 caps with Brazil, between 1958 and 1964.[3]
Coaching career [edit]
He won the World Cup as a manager (1970), and as assistant coach (World Cup 1994), both with the Brazilian national team. He is the first person to have won the World Cup both as a player and as a manager.[4]
Zagallo guided the United Arab Emirates to the World Cup Finals in 1990.[5]
He is famously superstitious about the number 13.[6]
Honours [edit]
Player [edit]
Brazil
- Copa América:
- Runners-up: 1959
Botafogo
- Paris Intercontinental Tournament: 1963
- Rio-São Paulo Tournament: 1962, 1964
- Rio de Janeiro State Championship: 1961, 1962
Manager [edit]
Brazil
Botafogo
- Taça Brasil: 1968
- Rio de Janeiro State Championship: 1967, 1968
- Guanabara Cup: 1967, 1968
References [edit]
- ^ a b "Zagallo". Sambafoot. Retrieved 11December 2011.
- ^ Gwidon Naskrent, Roberto Di Maggio and José Luis Pierrend (17 September 2010 (updated)). "World Cup Champions Squads 1930 – 2010". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ Roberto Mamrud (29 February 2012 (updated)). "Appearances for Brazil National Team". Brazil – Record International Players. RSSSF. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ "Motty's World Cup greats: Mario Zagalo". Mail online. Associated Newspapers. 25 April 2006. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ "Mario Zagallo – None hungrier than Brazil's lone wolf". Classic Football. FIFA. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ Esporte brasileiro adora superstição, mas ignora o 13; Zagallo é a exceção. abril.com.br (13 February 2009)
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FIFA World Cup winning managers 1970 |
Succeeded by Helmut Schön |
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