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His nickname originated in Zico's own family from increasingly shortened versions of Arthurzinho ("Little Arthur") which then became Arthurzico, then Tuzico and, finally, Zico, a version created by his cousin Ermelinda "Linda" Rolim.
Feb 27, 2024 · Born Arthur Antunes Coimbra in a family of Portuguese origin, his nickname came from shortened versions of his name: Arthurzinho ("Little Arthur") became Arthurzico, then Tuzico and, finally,...
Jan 26, 2021 · Well, as for Zico’s nicknames, we should say the legendary Brazilian footballer has two nicknames: O Galinho which means “Rooster” and is a nickname that was given by the radio commentator, Waldir Amaral, to him because of the quiff Zico had in his young age, and “The White Pele” which actually shows that in many people’s belief ...
After playing for Kashima Antlers, he became a local legend in Japan and earned a nickname, "God of Football" from Japanese football fans because of his talent,disciple and professionalism. Club...
Jun 5, 2023 · Zico is one of Brazil’s greatest ever footballing superstars, and had the nickname “The White Pele” besides being known as the best ever Brazilian never to win the World Cup. He also holds the record for scoring direct from a free kick, totalling a mind boggling 101.
A rthur Antunes Coimbra, famously known as Zico is one of the greatest footballer in Brazilian football history. He was even remarked as “white people” for his brilliant attacking moves and specialization in free kicks.
Apr 30, 2019 · Paolo Rossi, at 25, was fresh from a two-year ban for his perceived part in the Totonero scandal, which rocked Italian football in 1980. While Rossi was serving his ban, Zico was winning the Copa Libertadores, the World Club Championship and back-to-back South American Footballer of the Year awards.
