3 June 1970Powerful Free-Kick GoalRoberto Rivelino
Begins the championship campaign with one of his trademark strikes.
Historical records for Brazil in 1970, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Begins the championship campaign with one of his trademark strikes.
Scores a powerful free kick during Brazil's opening victory.
Scores twice as Brazil defeat Peru in the quarter-final.
Helps Brazil advance with intelligent movement and combination play.
Heads Brazil into the lead against Italy in the World Cup final.
Links midfield and attack throughout the championship campaign.
Lifts the Jules Rimet Trophy after victory over Italy.
Provides creativity and powerful shooting from the left side.
Becomes the first person winning the tournament as player and manager.
Scores Brazil's fourth goal in the World Cup final.
Completes a tournament in which he scores seven goals.
Captains Brazil to its third FIFA World Cup championship.
Scores Brazil's third goal during the World Cup final.
Manages Brazil to victory in the 1970 World Cup.
Helps Brazil win its third World Cup championship.
Helps Brazil defeat Italy in the World Cup final.
Scores in every Brazil match during the 1970 World Cup.
Becomes the only player scoring in every match of a winning campaign.
Brazil wins its third World Cup in Mexico in the 1970 FIFA World Cup.
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