Garrincha

Wing Half, Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1933 celebration
January 20, 1983 deceased

Manuel Francisco dos Santos, nicknamed Mané Garrincha, best known as simply Garrincha, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, and by many, one of the greatest dribblers ever. | Garrincha, Brazilian footballer (born 1933)
badge Player Name
Garrincha
man Gender
Male
celebration Date of birth
1933-10-28
deceased Rest in Peace
1983-01-20
sell Jersey Number
7
pin_drop Playing Position(s)
Wing Half, Forward
sports_and_outdoors Total Career Goals
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format_line_spacing Height
170 cm
scale Weight
72 kg
language Official Website
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TEAMS PLAYED FOR
Brazil men''s national football team
flag Joined : 1955
sports_score Ended : 1966
play_circle Matches : 50
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 17
Associação Atlética Portuguesa
flag Joined : 1967
sports_score Ended : 1967
play_circle Matches : 33
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 7
Junior de Barranquilla
flag Joined : 1968
sports_score Ended : 1968
play_circle Matches : 1
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 3
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
flag Joined : 1968
sports_score Ended : 1969
play_circle Matches : 24
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 4
Botafogo F.R.
flag Joined : 1953
sports_score Ended : 1965
play_circle Matches : 614
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 245
Olaria Atlético Clube
flag Joined : 1972
sports_score Ended : 1972
play_circle Matches : 7
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 7
CR Vasco da Gama
flag Joined : 1967
sports_score Ended : 1967
play_circle Matches : -
sports_and_outdoors Goals : -
S.C. Corinthians Paulista
flag Joined : 1966
sports_score Ended : 1966
play_circle Matches : 13
sports_and_outdoors Goals : 10

1. Yoon Do-young

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October 28, 2006 celebration

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2. Wassim Essanoussi

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October 28, 2003 celebration

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3. Xenia Pérez (Xenia Perez)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 2001 celebration

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4. Zeno Ibsen Rossi

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 2000 celebration

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5. Taiyo Koga

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1998 celebration

Japanese association football player | Taiyo Koga

6. Francis Uzoho

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1998 celebration

Nigerian association football player | Francis Uzoho

7. Matty Templeton

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1996 celebration

English association football player (born 1996) | Matty Templeton

8. Yasmim

Fullback, Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1996 celebration

Brazilian association football player | Yasmim

9. Glen Kamara

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1995 celebration

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10. Vincent Koziello

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1995 celebration

French footballer | Vincent Koziello

11. Maddy Cusack

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1995 celebration
September 20, 2023 deceased

English footballer | Maddy Cusack

12. Agustín Allione (Agustin Allione)

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1994 celebration

Argentinian footballer | Agustín Allione

13. Robin Zentner

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1994 celebration

German association football player | Robin Zentner

14. İpek Kaya (Ipek Kaya)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1994 celebration

Turkish association football player | İpek Kaya

15. Mauricio Núñez (Mauricio Nunez)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1993 celebration

Costa Rican association football player | Mauricio Núñez

16. Ryan Williams

Wing Half pin_drop
October 28, 1993 celebration

Australian association football player | Ryan Williams

17. Filippo De Col

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1993 celebration

Italian footballer | Filippo De Col

18. Rocky Rodríguez (Rocky Rodriguez)

Forward, Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1993 celebration

Costa Rican footballer | Rocky Rodríguez

19. Stefan Meusburger

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1993 celebration

Austrian association football player | Stefan Meusburger

20. Jordie van der Laan

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1993 celebration

Dutch association football player (1993-) | Jordie van der Laan

21. Patrick Bauer

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1992 celebration

German footballer | Patrick Bauer

22. Lev Potapov

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1992 celebration

Russian footballer | Lev Potapov

23. Hamdi Nagguez

Centre-back pin_drop
October 28, 1992 celebration

Tunisian association football player | Hamdi Nagguez

24. Orhan Ademi

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1991 celebration

Swiss footballer | Orhan Ademi

25. Ferhat Görgülü (Ferhat Gorgulu)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1991 celebration

Turkish footballer | Ferhat Görgülü

26. Lucy Bronze

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1991 celebration

Lucia Roberta Tough Bronze is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Women's Super League club Chelsea and the England women's national team. She has previously played for Sunderland, Everton, Liverpool, Lyon, Manchester City and Barcelona, as well as North Carolina at college level in the United States and Great Britain at the Olympics. Bronze has won a total of five Champions League titles, three with Lyon and two with Barcelona; four Women's Super League titles, with Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea; and the Euro 2022 with England. | Lucy Bronze, English footballer

27. Marcos Acuña (Marcos Acuna)

Wing Half pin_drop
October 28, 1991 celebration

Argentine association football player | Marcos Acuña

28. Karl Larson

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1991 celebration

association football player | Karl Larson

29. Youssef Msakni

Wing Half pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Tunisian association football player | Youssef Msakni

30. Lukas Stadler

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Austrian footballer | Lukas Stadler

31. Onur Ayık (Onur Ayik)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Turkish footballer | Onur Ayık

32. Max Rauhofer

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Uruguayan association football player | Max Rauhofer

33. Baptiste Reynet

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

footballer | Baptiste Reynet

34. Yannick Stark

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

German footballer | Yannick Stark

35. Abdulaziz Hatem

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Qatari association football player | Abdulaziz Hatem

36. Oskar Gasecki

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Polish football player | Oskar Gasecki

37. Ricardo Lopes

Winger, Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Brazilian association football player | Ricardo Lopes

38. Sandro Lima

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1990 celebration

Brazilian association football player | Sandro Lima

39. Kévin Théophile-Catherine (Kevin Theophile-Catherine)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1989 celebration

French footballer (born 1989) | Kévin Théophile-Catherine

40. Gonzalo Urquijo

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1989 celebration

Argentinian association football player | Gonzalo Urquijo

41. Vladimirs Kamešs (Vladimirs Kamess)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1988 celebration

Latvian footballer | Vladimirs Kamešs

42. Alexander Gorgon

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1988 celebration

Austrian-Polish footballer | Alexander Gorgon

43. Anas Zniti

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1988 celebration

Moroccan footballer | Anas Zniti

44. Nothando Vilakazi

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1988 celebration

South African footballer | Nothando Vilakazi

45. Aaron Meijers

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1987 celebration

Dutch footballer | Aaron Meijers

46. Jonathan McDonald

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1987 celebration

Costa Rican footballer | Jonathan McDonald

47. Romain Genevois

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1987 celebration

Haitian footballer | Romain Genevois

48. Aleksei Vasilyev

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1987 celebration

Russian footballer | Aleksei Vasilyev

49. Yoon Young-geul

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1987 celebration

South Korean association football player | Yoon Young-geul

50. Anthony Griffith

Fullback pin_drop
October 28, 1986 celebration

Anthony James Griffith is a former professional footballer and coach who is the assistant manager at Northern Premier League Division One West club Congleton Town. He was noted as a tough tackling defensive midfielder, though at times, this led to him having a poor disciplinary record. Born in England, he represented the Montserrat national team. | Anthony Griffith, English footballer

51. Oleksandr Batalskiy

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1986 celebration

Ukrainian association football player | Oleksandr Batalskiy

52. Gaëtane Thiney (Gaetane Thiney)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1985 celebration

French association football player | Gaëtane Thiney

53. Oleksandr Volovyk

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1985 celebration

Ukrainian footballer (born 1985) | Oleksandr Volovyk

54. Haris Radetinac

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1985 celebration

footballer | Haris Radetinac

55. Tyrone Barnett

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1985 celebration

Tyrone Barnett is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a forward for Southern League Premier Division Central club Stourbridge. | Tyrone Barnett, English footballer

56. Obafemi Martins

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1984 celebration

Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. | Obafemi Martins, Nigerian footballer

57. Rogelio Chávez (Rogelio Chavez)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1984 celebration

Mexican footballer | Rogelio Chávez

58. Taras Mykhalyk

Centre-back pin_drop
October 28, 1983 celebration

Ukrainian footballer | Taras Mykhalyk

59. Rafał Grodzicki (Rafal Grodzicki)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1983 celebration

Polish footballer | Rafał Grodzicki

60. Øyvind Hoås (Oyvind Hoas)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1983 celebration

Norwegian footballer | Øyvind Hoås

61. Àngel Rangel (Angel Rangel)

Fullback pin_drop
October 28, 1982 celebration

Spanish association football player | Àngel Rangel

62. Yao Simon Koffi

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1982 celebration

Ivorian footballer | Yao Simon Koffi

63. Milan Baroš (Milan Baros)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1981 celebration

Milan Baroš is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a forward. | Milan Baroš, Czech footballer

64. Christian Banovits

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1981 celebration

association football player | Christian Banovits

65. Nick Montgomery

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1981 celebration

Nicholas Anthony Montgomery is a football coach and a former player. He is currently an assistant coach at English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. | Nick Montgomery, English-Scottish footballer

66. Alan Smith

Forward, Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1980 celebration

Alan Smith is an English football coach and former professional footballer. Smith first came to prominence as both a striker and a right winger, however later became a holding midfielder. | Alan Smith, English footballer and coach

67. Giacomo Cipriani

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1980 celebration

Italian footballer | Giacomo Cipriani

68. César Talma (Cesar Talma)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1980 celebration

Chilean footballer | César Talma

69. Dan Alexa

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1979 celebration

Romanian footballer | Dan Alexa

70. Shamil Lakhiyalov

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1979 celebration

Russian footballer | Shamil Lakhiyalov

71. Zoran Rajović (Zoran Rajovic)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1979 celebration

footballer | Zoran Rajović

72. Sascha Rösler (Sascha Rosler)

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1977 celebration

German footballer | Sascha Rösler

73. Rolf-Christel Guié-Mien (Rolf-Christel Guie-Mien)

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1977 celebration

Republic of the Congo footballer | Rolf-Christel Guié-Mien

74. Krisztián Zahorecz (Krisztian Zahorecz)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1975 celebration
December 21, 2019 deceased

Hungarian footballer (1975-2019) | Krisztián Zahorecz

75. Mirko Pagliarini

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1975 celebration

Italian footballer | Mirko Pagliarini

76. Magnus Powell

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1974 celebration

Swedish footballer | Magnus Powell

77. Carlos Galván (Carlos Galvan)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1973 celebration

Argentine footballer | Carlos Galván

78. Aleksandar Stanojević (Aleksandar Stanojevic)

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1973 celebration

Aleksandar Stanojević is a Serbian football manager and player. | Aleksandar Stanojević, Serbian footballer and manager

79. Alessandro Iacono

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1973 celebration

Italian footballer | Alessandro Iacono

80. Jasem Al Huwaidi

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1972 celebration

Kuwaiti footballer | Jasem Al Huwaidi

81. Czesław Owczarek (Czeslaw Owczarek)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1969 celebration

Polish association football player | Czesław Owczarek

82. Adnan Zildžović (Adnan Zildzovic)

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1969 celebration

Bosnian footballer (born 1969) | Adnan Zildžović

83. Glenn Helder

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1968 celebration

Dutch footballer | Glenn Helder

84. Stefano Cusin

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1968 celebration

footballer and manager | Stefano Cusin

85. Carles Cuadrat

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1968 celebration

Spanish footballer and manager | Carles Cuadrat

86. Gianluca Spinelli

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1966 celebration

Italian football coach | Gianluca Spinelli

87. János Krecska (Janos Krecska)

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1965 celebration

Hungarian footballer | János Krecska

88. Pavel Medynský (Pavel Medynsky)

- pin_drop
October 28, 1964 celebration

Czech football manager | Pavel Medynský

89. Erik Thorstvedt

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1962 celebration

Erik Thorstvedt is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He won 97 caps for the Norway national team, and was the starter in goal at the 1994 FIFA World Cup. He played for Viking, Eik-Tønsberg, Borussia Mönchengladbach, IFK Göteborg and Tottenham Hotspur. | Erik Thorstvedt, Norwegian footballer and manager

90. David Jeffrey

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1962 celebration

footballer | David Jeffrey

91. Peter Pacult

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1959 celebration

Association footballer | Peter Pacult

92. Ernst Middendorp

- pin_drop
October 28, 1958 celebration

German footballer | Ernst Middendorp

93. Franky Vercauteren

Wing Half pin_drop
October 28, 1956 celebration

Belgian footballer | Franky Vercauteren

94. Sandy Clark

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1956 celebration

Scottish footballer (born 1956) | Sandy Clark

95. Carlos Ischia

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1956 celebration

Argentine footballer and manager | Carlos Ischia

96. Ralf Schehr

- pin_drop
October 28, 1953 celebration

German football manager | Ralf Schehr

97. Phil Dwyer

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1953 celebration
November 30, 2021 deceased

Welsh footballer | Phil Dwyer

98. Roland Koch

- pin_drop
October 28, 1952 celebration

German association football player and manager | Roland Koch

99. Joachim Fritsche

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1951 celebration

German footballer (born 1951) | Joachim Fritsche

100. Charles Orlanducci

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1951 celebration

footballer | Charles Orlanducci

101. Hennie Spijkerman

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1950 celebration

Dutch footballer | Hennie Spijkerman

102. Volodymyr Onyshchenko

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1949 celebration

Ukrainian footballer (born 1949) | Volodymyr Onyshchenko

103. John McGovern

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1949 celebration

Scottish association football player and manager (born 1949) | John McGovern

104. Mario Scarpa

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1949 celebration
April 30, 2024 deceased

Italian association football player (1949–2024) | Mario Scarpa

105. Yannis Stefas

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1948 celebration
July 17, 2010 deceased

Greek footballer (1948-2010) | Yannis Stefas

106. Henri Michel

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1947 celebration
April 24, 2018 deceased

French football player and manager (1947-2018) | Henri Michel

107. Wim Jansen

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1946 celebration
January 25, 2022 deceased

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108. Jan Domarski

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1946 celebration

Polish footballer | Jan Domarski

109. Gadzhi Gadzhiyev

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1945 celebration

Russian association football player and manager | Gadzhi Gadzhiyev

110. Ton Thie

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1944 celebration
February 25, 2021 deceased

Dutch football player | Ton Thie

111. Pim Doesburg

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1943 celebration
November 18, 2020 deceased

Dutch footballer (1943–2020) | Pim Doesburg

112. Abdelkader Fréha (Abdelkader Freha)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1942 celebration
October 1, 2012 deceased

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113. Gérard Hausser (Gerard Hausser)

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1941 celebration

French footballer | Gérard Hausser

114. Vasile Gergely

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1941 celebration

Romanian footballer | Vasile Gergely

115. Yves Baré (Yves Bare)

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1938 celebration
March 31, 2010 deceased

Belgian association football player (1938-2010) | Yves Baré

116. Almir Pernambuquinho

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1937 celebration
February 6, 1973 deceased

Brazilian footballer (1937-1973) | Almir Pernambuquinho

117. Garrincha

Wing Half, Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1933 celebration
January 20, 1983 deceased

Manuel Francisco dos Santos, nicknamed Mané Garrincha, best known as simply Garrincha, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, and by many, one of the greatest dribblers ever. | Garrincha, Brazilian footballer (born 1933)

118. Ricardo Bonelli

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1932 celebration
July 25, 2009 deceased

Argentinian association football player (1932-2009) | Ricardo Bonelli

119. Svatopluk Pluskal

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1930 celebration
May 29, 2005 deceased

Czechoslovak footballer (1930–2005) | Svatopluk Pluskal

120. Eduardo Di Loreto

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1929 celebration
February 1, 2010 deceased

Argentinian association football player and association football manager (1929-2010) | Eduardo Di Loreto

121. Willy Schmidt

Wing Half pin_drop
October 28, 1926 celebration
May 15, 2020 deceased

Dutch association football player (1926-2020) | Willy Schmidt

122. Ernest Vaast

Midfielder pin_drop
October 28, 1922 celebration
April 10, 2011 deceased

French footballer (1922-2011) | Ernest Vaast

123. Harold Shepherdson

Defender pin_drop
October 28, 1918 celebration
September 13, 1995 deceased

English footballer and manager (1918-1995) | Harold Shepherdson

124. Anatolii Horokhov

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1917 celebration

Soviet association football player | Anatolii Horokhov

125. Juan Alberto Estrada

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1912 celebration
May 28, 1985 deceased

Argentine footballer (1912-1985) | Juan Alberto Estrada

126. Humberto Moreno

Winger pin_drop
October 28, 1903 celebration
May 18, 1983 deceased

Chilean association football player | Humberto Moreno

127. Leopold Grundwald

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1891 celebration
April 1, 1969 deceased

Austrian association football player (1891-1969) | Leopold Grundwald

128. Frans de Bruyn Kops

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1886 celebration
November 22, 1979 deceased

Dutch footballer (1886-1979) | Frans de Bruyn Kops

129. Frigyes Minder

Forward pin_drop
October 28, 1880 celebration
June 23, 1968 deceased

football player, sports official (1880-1968) | Frigyes Minder

130. William Halley

Fullback pin_drop
October 28, 1874 celebration

English footballer | William Halley

131. Arthur Wharton

Goalkeeper pin_drop
October 28, 1865 celebration
December 13, 1930 deceased

Ghanaian footballer (1865-1930) | Arthur Wharton

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