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What is the origin of Dunga's nickname?

  • Dopey from Snow White

  • A famous Brazilian singer

  • A type of bird

  • A Brazilian dish

Answer

Dunga's nickname is "Dopey," a reference to the character from Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." The nickname was given to him by his teammates due to his perceived slowness and lack of intelligence on the field. Despite the negative connotations, Dunga embraced the nickname and it became synonymous with his playing style, which was characterized by determination and hard work.
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