1958 FIFA World Cup Final - José Ely de Miranda Zito
Zito organised play in central midfield as Brazil beat hosts Sweden 5–2 to win the country’s first World Cup.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
José Ely de Miranda Zito Biography and Timeline
Follow José Ely de Miranda Zito through 2 dated historical records for Brazil.
José Ely de Miranda Zito, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1958–1962Years on this page
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1962
1962 FIFA World Cup Final - José Ely de Miranda Zito
Zito headed Brazil into the lead in the second half against Czechoslovakia after the teams had traded first-half goals.
Records, sources and methodology
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