Scores both Brazil goals in the comeback victory over Spain after Pele's injury.
Historical records for Brazil in 1962, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Scores both Brazil goals in the comeback victory over Spain after Pele's injury.
Scores twice as Brazil defeat England 3-1 in the World Cup quarter-final.
Leads Brazil into the World Cup final after Pele's injury.
Scores Brazil's equalizer against Czechoslovakia in the World Cup final.
Scores Brazil's second goal in the 3-1 final victory over Czechoslovakia.
Provides experience and defensive leadership throughout the tournament.
Wins a second world championship as Brazil's midfield organiser.
Becomes the first player scoring in two consecutive World Cup finals.
Establishes himself among the tournament's leading defenders.
Helps Brazil retain the World Cup by defeating Czechoslovakia.
Helps Brazil retain the world championship in Chile.
Helps Brazil win a second consecutive World Cup.
In the 1962 FIFA World Cup, Brazil wins its second title with Garrincha as the star player; a mantle and responsibility bestowed upon him after regular talisman, Pel‚, is injured during the first group match against Mexico.
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