Amarildo Tavares da Silveira
Brazilian footballer and coach
Born
June 29th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer and coach, played as a forward. Achieved significant recognition during the 1962 FIFA World Cup, contributing to Brazil's victory. Played for clubs such as Flamengo and Botafogo, establishing a successful club career. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, managing various teams and sharing expertise in the sport.
Played for Brazil in the 1962 FIFA World Cup
Won the Copa do Mundo with Brazil
Played for Flamengo and Botafogo
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