1962
Amarildo Takes Injured Pelé Place
Amarildo stepped into Brazil's attack after Pelé was injured and scored essential goals during the successful defence of the World Cup.
Football player and manager history
Amarildo Tavares
Explore 3 football history records associated with Amarildo Tavares, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1962 June 17th
World Cup Winner
Amarildo scores Brazil's equaliser against Czechoslovakia in the 1962 final, cancelling out the European side's early advantage.
1969
Amarildo Helps Secure Fiorentina's Second Scudetto
Amarildo supplies experience in attack as Fiorentina win the 1968–69 Serie A championship after an outstanding season.