The Hurricane

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The Hurricane is the nickname of Brazilian football legend Jairzinho, famed for his explosive pace and goal-scoring at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian footballer
human
associatedWithClub Botafogo’s golden era in the 1960s
birthName Jair Ventura Filho NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1944-12-25
era 1960s
1970s
familyName Ventura NERFINISHED
FIFAWorldCupTitles 1
FIFAWorldCupWinningYear 1970
givenName Jair NERFINISHED
knownFor explosive pace
goal-scoring at the 1970 FIFA World Cup
memberOfSportsTeam Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas NERFINISHED
Brazil national football team NERFINISHED
nationalTeamAppearances over 70 caps for Brazil
nationalTeamGoals over 30 goals for Brazil
nickname The Hurricane NERFINISHED
nicknameInPortuguese Furacão da Copa NERFINISHED
notableAchievement one of few players to score in every match of a World Cup-winning campaign
numberOfGoalsInTournament 7 goals at the 1970 FIFA World Cup
participatedIn 1966 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
1970 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
1974 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
partOf Brazil squad that won the 1970 FIFA World Cup
placeOfBirth Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
playedFor Al-Arabi SC (Qatar) NERFINISHED
Al-Wakrah SC NERFINISHED
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo NERFINISHED
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube NERFINISHED
Noroeste NERFINISHED
Olympique de Marseille NERFINISHED
Portuguesa (RJ) NERFINISHED
positionInHistory one of Brazil’s greatest wingers
positionPlayed forward
right winger
scoredInEveryMatchOf 1970 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
shirtNumber 7 (Brazil 1970)
sport association football
styleOfPlay high speed
powerful dribbling
strong shooting
teammate Gérson NERFINISHED
Pelé NERFINISHED
Rivelino NERFINISHED
Tostão NERFINISHED

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Jairzinho nickname The Hurricane