Clodoaldo

Brazilian footballer and manager

Clodoaldo - Brazilian footballer and manager
Born

September 26th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer played as a midfielder and was part of the Brazilian national team that won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He gained recognition for his exceptional skills and tactical awareness on the field. After retirement, transitioned into a managerial role, leading various clubs in Brazil. His contributions to football, both as a player and a coach, have been significant in Brazilian sports history.

Won the 1970 FIFA World Cup with Brazil

Coached various clubs in Brazil

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