Edvaldo Izidio Neto
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Edvaldo Izidio Neto, better known as Vavá, was a Brazilian footballer famed as a prolific striker who starred for Brazil’s World Cup–winning teams in 1958 and 1962.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazil international footballer
ⓘ
FIFA World Cup-winning player ⓘ association football player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Vavá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Brazil ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-11-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-01-19 ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century football ⓘ |
| familyName | Neto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Edvaldo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league |
Campeonato Brasileiro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Liga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Atlético de Madrid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazil national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Club América de Cali NERFINISHED ⓘ Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama NERFINISHED ⓘ Clube de Regatas do Flamengo NERFINISHED ⓘ Elche CF NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguesa (RJ) NERFINISHED ⓘ RCD Espanyol NERFINISHED ⓘ Sport Club do Recife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
key role in Brazil’s 1958 World Cup victory
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key role in Brazil’s 1962 World Cup victory ⓘ prolific goal scoring ⓘ |
| numberOfGoalsInEvent |
4 goals at 1962 FIFA World Cup
GENERATED
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5 goals at 1958 FIFA World Cup GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation | professional footballer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1958 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1962 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Recife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | João Pessoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Recife, Pernambuco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedWith |
Didi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garrincha NERFINISHED ⓘ Pelé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
forward
ⓘ
striker ⓘ |
| scoredIn |
1958 FIFA World Cup Final
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1962 FIFA World Cup Final NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shirtNumber | 9 (Brazil national team) ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| winnerOf |
1958 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1962 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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