Final Against Sweden29 June 1958
Delivers an accomplished performance during Brazil's first championship victory.
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Historical person
Djalma Pereira Dias dos Santos Djalma Santos Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Djalma Pereira Dias dos Santos Djalma Santos, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Brazil.
4 records1958–19624 events2 places
Chronological biography
1958
World Cup Final Selection29 June 1958
Starts the World Cup final despite limited earlier tournament appearances.
1962
Right-Back World Champion17 June 1962
Establishes himself among the tournament's leading defenders.
Second World Cup Victory17 June 1962
Helps Brazil retain the world championship in Chile.
Titles and roles
Defender
Record provenance
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