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In which year did Zagallo win his first World Cup as a player?

  • 1958

  • 1962

  • 1970

  • 1994

Answer

Zagallo's first World Cup victory came in 1958, when he was a member of the legendary Brazilian team that triumphed in Sweden. Playing as a winger, Zagallo contributed with his speed, dribbling skills, and incisive passing to Brazil's success. He was an integral part of the team that showcased the iconic "jogo bonito" style of play, which captivated the world and cemented Brazil's status as a football powerhouse.
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