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Zico

Brazilian athlete and coach

Also known as: Arthur Antunes Coimbra, Zico

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Zico (Brazil)
An attacking midfielder with great vision, Zico was renowned for his dribbling and long-range goals. He was part of the iconic 1982 Brazil team, which many pundits predicted would win that year’s World Cup. It was not to be. Zico and Brazil dazzled…
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An attacking midfielder with great vision, Zico was renowned for his dribbling and long-range goals. He was part of the iconic 1982 Brazil team, which many pundits predicted would win that year’s World Cup. It was not to be. Zico and Brazil dazzled…
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