Mario Zagallo: Brazil's four-time World Cup winner dies aged 92 - BBC Sport

Brazilian football legend Mario Zagallo, who won four World Cups as either a player or coach, dies aged 92.

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Mario Zagallo: Brazil's four-time World Cup winner dies aged 92By Jack SkeltonBBC SportLast updated on 6 January 20246 January 2024.From the section Football

Brazilian football legend Mario Zagallo, who won four World Cups as a player and coach, has died aged 92.

Zagallo was a winger in the Brazil team who won back-to-back World Cups in 1958 and 1962, starting in both finals.

He managed the side widely regarded as the greatest international team of all time, including Pele, Jairzinho and Carlos Alberto, to glory in 1970.

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