Antônio Carlos Zago
Footballer and manager, notable manager
Born
May 18th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer, played primarily as a central defender. Played professional football for several clubs, including São Paulo FC, where he won the Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup. Transitioned into management after retirement, leading clubs like Goiás and Internacional. Emphasized tactical discipline and player development in coaching roles.
Played for São Paulo FC
Managed Goiás and Internacional
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