1958 June 29th
Tournament Best Player
Controls Brazil's midfield during the country's first world championship.
Football player and manager history
Waldyr Pereira Didi
Explore 4 football history records associated with Waldyr Pereira Didi, 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
World Cup Golden Ball
Is recognized as the outstanding player of the 1958 World Cup.
1962 June 17th
Brazil Retains World Championship
Wins a second world championship as Brazil's midfield organiser.
1962 June 17th
Second World Cup Victory
Helps Brazil retain the World Cup by defeating Czechoslovakia.