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    Manuel Francisco dos Santos (28 October 1933 – 20 January 1983), nicknamed Mané Garrincha, best known as simply Garrincha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡaˈʁĩʃɐ], "little bird"), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger.

  2. Learn about the life and career of Mané Garrincha, one of the greatest football players of all time. He overcame physical defects, scored crucial goals and won two World Cups with Brazil.

  3. One of the most entertaining skill players of all time, Brazil winger Garrincha was a dominating star at the 1958 and 1962 FIFA World Cups.More FIFA Classic ...

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  5. Jan 21, 2023 · Garrincha passed away 40 years ago today. His funeral the following day was as mind-blowing as his life. Traffic was paralysed for up to 25 kilometres outside the church. It’s billed as...

  6. May 28, 2024 · Garrincha (1933–1983) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player considered by many to be the best right winger in the history of the sport. He starred along with Pelé and Didí on the Brazilian national teams that won the World Cup in 1958 and 1962.

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  7. Garrincha, the nickname, "little bird", he got from his sister. He won the 1962 World Cup in Chile with Brazil after Pelé was injured. He is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time and considered one of the best dribblers and by many the greatest dribbler ever.

  8. Nov 2, 2012 · Manuel Francisco dos Santos (October 28, 1933 -- January 20, 1983), known by the nickname "Garrincha" (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡaˈʁĩʃɐ], "little bird"), was an association football right...

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