1958 June 29th
1958 Final Goal
Scores Brazil's fourth goal in the 5-2 final victory over Sweden.
Football player and manager history
Mario Jorge Zagallo
Explore 7 football history records associated with Mario Jorge Zagallo, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1958 June 29th
Brazil Left-Wing Champion
Scores during the final victory over host nation Sweden.
1958 June 29th
First World Cup Victory
Helps Brazil win its first World Cup as a player.
1958 June 29th
World Cup Winner
Mário Zagallo scores Brazil's fifth goal against Sweden, capping an emphatic 5-2 victory that brings his nation its first World Cup.
1970 June 21st
First Player and Manager Champion
Becomes the first person winning the tournament as player and manager.
1970 June 21st
World Cup Manager
Manages Brazil to victory in the 1970 World Cup.
1970 June 21st
World Cup Winner
Mário Zagallo leads Brazil to its third World Cup championship, adding a managerial title to the two he previously won as a player.