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World Cup Captain

Brazil · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1970–2002Date range
3Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1970

Carlos Alberto Torres21 June 1970

Mexico City · Sport / Football

Captains Brazil to its third FIFA World Cup championship.

1994

Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri Dunga17 July 1994

Pasadena · Sport / Football

Captains Brazil during the World Cup final against Italy.

2002

Marcos Evangelista de Morais Cafu30 June 2002

Yokohama · Sport / Football

Captains Brazil to victory over Germany in the final.

Names involved

Carlos Alberto TorresCarlos Caetano Bledorn Verri DungaMarcos Evangelista de Morais Cafu

Provenance

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