Branco

Brazilian footballer and coach

Branco - Brazilian footballer and coach
Born

April 4th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Played as a left-back and midfielder, gaining recognition for contributions to the Brazilian national team during the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where Brazil secured its fourth title. Had a successful club career in Brazil, primarily with Fluminense, and also played internationally for clubs in Italy, such as Genoa. Transitioned to coaching, leading various teams and contributing to football development in Brazil.

Played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, winning it

Played for Fluminense and Genoa

Coached various teams in Brazil

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