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Garrincha (Soccer Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
*** ,1933
Birthplace
Death day
January 20, 1983 (49 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
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Celebrities born on October 28
Born in 1933
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Scorpio named Garrincha
Soccer Players from Brazil
Soccer Players born in Brazil
49 years old celebrities
First name Garrincha
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Manuel Francisco dos Santos, nicknamed Mané Garrincha, also known as Garrincha, is a Brazilian professional footballer playing in the right wing midfield position. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest dribblers of all time, and by some, the greatest dribbler of all time. Garrincha is extremely popular in Brazil and is also regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. Garrincha played a key role in Brazil's 1958 and 1962 World Cup victories. In 1962, when Pelé was injured, Garrincha led Brazil to the World Cup with a dominant performance throughout the tournament. He also became the first player to win the Ballon d'Or, Golden Shoe and World Cup in the same tournament. He was also included in the All-Star squad of the 1958 World Cup and the 1962 World Cup. In 1994, he was named to the FIFA Team of the Year. Brazil have never lost a game by holding both Garrincha and Pelé. In 1999, he placed seventh in the FIFA FIFA Player of the Century poll.

About Garrincha

Soccer Player Garrincha was born on October 28, 1933 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (He dies at the age of 49, on January 20, 1983).

From 1953 through 1965, he was a key player for Botafogo, scoring 232 goals in 581 games. From 1955 to 1966, he was a member of the Brazilian national team.

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Garrincha before becoming famous

Garrincha was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1933 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

He was born with many malformations, including a twisted spine and a bent limb, which he had to overcome.

Achievement of Garrincha

In Rio de Janeiro's Estadio do Maracana soccer stadium, his name was written on the home team locker room.

Garrincha's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was an alcoholic, an issue he suffered with as well.

Garrincha Collabed with

The Brazilian national team never lost an international match when he and Soccer Player Pele were both in the lineup.

Pelé (1940 - 2022) (Soccer Player)
Pelé (1940 - 2022)

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Garrincha Income & Net worth

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Garrincha Height and Weight

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Latest information about Garrincha updated on March 23 2023.