Paulo Roberto Falcão

Footballer and manager in Brazil

Paulo Roberto Falcão - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 16th, 1953
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Played as a midfielder primarily for Internacional and AS Roma, earning a reputation as one of the best in his position. Represented Brazil in the 1982 FIFA World Cup and contributed to the national team's successes in Copa América. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading several Brazilian clubs. Recognized for tactical acumen and player development during managerial career.

Played for Internacional and AS Roma

Represented Brazil in the 1982 FIFA World Cup

Won Copa América with Brazil in 1989

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