Otto Glória

Brazilian football player and manager

Otto Glória - Brazilian football player and manager
Born

1917
108 years ago

Died

September 4th, 1986
38 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

Links & References

This individual played as a midfielder and later transitioned into management. A prominent figure in Brazilian football, he managed several clubs throughout his career, contributing to their success. He led teams to various titles and is remembered for his strategic insights and leadership on the field. His management career included a significant tenure with the Brazilian national team, helping to develop players who would achieve success in international competitions.

Managed the Brazilian national team

Led clubs to multiple championships

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