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Mário Zagallo

1931 - 2024

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Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaɾju zaˈɡalu]; 9 August 1931 – 5 January 2024) was a Brazilian professional football player, coordinator and manager, who played as a forward. Zagallo holds the record for World Cup titles in general with four titles in total. He also holds the record for World Cup finals with six participations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mário Zagallo has received more than 1,250,749 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Mário Zagallo is the 27th most popular soccer player (down from 21st in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 14th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

Mario Zagallo is most famous for being the coach of Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning team.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mário Zagallo ranks 27 out of 16,880. Before him are Francisco Gento, Lionel Messi, Bobby Charlton, Raymond Kopa, Sándor Kocsis, and Rivellino. After him are Just Fontaine, Gunnar Nordahl, Sócrates, Didi, Carlos Alberto Torres, and Vavá.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Mário Zagallo ranks 20. Before him are Alice Munro, Anita Ekberg, Irvin D. Yalom, Roger Penrose, Raymond Kopa, and Isabel Martínez de Perón. After him are Anatoly Dyatlov, Thomas Bernhard, Annie Girardot, Jim Jones, Josef Masopust, and John le Carré. Among people deceased in 2024, Mário Zagallo ranks 2. Before him is Franz Beckenbauer. After him are Sebastián Piñera, Arno Allan Penzias, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, Frank Farian, Niklaus Wirth, Carl Weathers, Luigi Riva, Johan Galtung, Kurt Hamrin, and Hage Geingob.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Mário Zagallo ranks 12 out of 2,067. Before him are Jair Bolsonaro (1955), Dilma Rousseff (1947), Zico (1953), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (1945), Pedro II of Brazil (1825), and Rivellino (1946). After him are Jorge Amado (1912), Emerson Fittipaldi (1946), Sócrates (1954), Didi (1928), Carlos Alberto Torres (1944), and Paulo Freire (1921).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Mário Zagallo ranks 5. Before him are Pelé (1940), Garrincha (1933), Zico (1953), and Rivellino (1946). After him are Sócrates (1954), Didi (1928), Carlos Alberto Torres (1944), Vavá (1934), Ronaldinho (1980), Ronaldo (1976), and Romário (1966).

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