1970 FIFA World Cup Final - Roberto Rivellino
Roberto Rivellino stretched the Italian defence from the left, combining close control and passing as Brazil won the final 4–1.
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Roberto Rivellino Biography and Timeline
Follow Roberto Rivellino through 3 dated historical records for Brazil.
Roberto Rivellino, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1970–1970Years on this page
1970
World Cup Winner
Roberto Rivellino supplies technical invention and powerful passing during Brazil's unbeaten 1970 World Cup campaign, which concludes with victory over Italy.
International Caps
Plays a creative role for Brazil during the 1970 World Cup and scores a powerful free kick against Czechoslovakia.
Records, sources and methodology
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