Djalma Santos

Description: (One of the Greatest Football Right-Backs of All Time)
Djalma Santos, a legendary Brazilian footballer, was celebrated for his exceptional skills as a right-back. He found great success with the Brazil national team, securing victories in the 1958 and 1962 World Cups. Santos was known for his defensive strength and also displayed remarkable technical and attacking prowess. His career at top clubs such as Palmeiras, Portuguesa, and Atlético Paranaense saw him make over 1,000 professional appearances. Respected for his fair play, Santos never received a red card during his illustrious career.

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Birthday February 27, 1929 (Pisces)
Born In São Paulo
Died on July 23, 2013
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