Mengálvio
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Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró (born 17 October 1939 in Laguna, Santa Catarina), simply known as Mengálvio, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]
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Full name | Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1939-10-17) 17 October 1939 (age 84)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Laguna, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
Barriga Verde | |||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1957–1959 | Aimoré | ||||||||||||||||
1960–1969 | Santos | 371 | (28) | ||||||||||||||
1968 | → Grêmio (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
1969 | Millonarios | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1962 | Brazil | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1978 | Santos (interim) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He earned 13 caps and scored 1 goal for the Brazil national football team.[2] He was part of the 1962 FIFA World Cup winning squad,[3] but he did not play any matches during the tournament.[4]
Whilst at Santos he won the 1962 Copa Libertadores, playing in all three matches of the final against Penarol.[5] In all he played 371 games for Santos, scoring 28 times.[6]