Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo
Zagallo in 2008
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 1966–1970 | Botafogo | ||
| 1967–1968 | Brazil | ||
| 1970–1974 | Brazil | ||
| 1971–1972 | Fluminense | ||
| 1972–1974 | Flamengo | ||
| 1975 | Botafogo | ||
| 1976–1978 | Kuwait | ||
| 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 (coordinator) | ||
| 1994–1998 | Brazil | ||
| 1999 | Portuguesa | ||
| 2000–2001 | Flamengo | ||
| 2002 | Brazil (caretaker) | ||
| 2003–2006 | Brazil (coordinator) | ||
| 2011– | Lebanon (advisor) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈmaɾju zaˈɡalu]; born 9 August 1931) is a Brazilian former football player and manager who played as a forward. He was the first footballer to win the FIFA World Cup both as a manager and as a player, 1958 FIFA World Cup and 1962 FIFA World Cup as a player, the 1970 FIFA World Cup as a manager and the 1994 FIFA World Cup as an assistant manager.
Zagallo started his football career with América in 1948, and he later played for Flamengo and Botafogo.
He won the FIFA World Cup as a player with Brazil in 1958 FIFA World Cup and 1962 FIFA World Cup. At the time of the 1958 tournament he was a Flamengo player but by the 1962 event he was with Botafogo.
He won a total of 33 caps with Brazil, between 1958 and 1964.
Zagallo was a diminutive left winger with a small physique, who was known for his technical skills and his high defensive work-rate, as well as his ability to make attacking runs from deeper areas of the pitch. He was also capable of playing as a forward, either as a main striker, or as an inside forward.
Zagallo won the World Cup as a manager (1970), and as assistant coach (1994), both with the Brazilian national team. He was the first person to win the World Cup both as a player and as a manager. Winning the World Cup in 1970 at the age of 38, he is also the second youngest coach to win a world title after Alberto Suppici with Uruguay in 1930, aged 31.
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