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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