Birth of Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri31 October 1963
Birth of Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri, Dunga
Historical person
Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Brazil.
8 records1963–20066 events1 places
Chronological biography
1963
1983
Debut1983
International career begins in 1983 at the u-20 World Cup.
1984
Olympics1984
Helps Brazil to win a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California
1990
Era Dunga1990
This period in Brazils football history is called "Era Dunga," as according to fans and journalists he symbolized the less than thrilling, slow, and defensive style of the team
World Cup1990
After a lackluster tournament and the subsequent elimination in the second round by arch rivals Argentina, Dunga is held responsible more so than his teammates for the worst campaign at a World Cup since 1966.
1994
World Cup1994
Captains Brazil to the 1994 World Cup title, completing a personal redemption after criticism following the 1990 tournament.
1998
World Cup1998
Captains Brazil once more to the final where they lose to France.
2006
Manager24 July 2006
Dunga is named as the new national coach of the Brazilian national team as a replacement for Carlos Alberto Parreira, even though he has no prior coaching experience at professional level
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.