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Who was the first person to win the World Cup as both a player and manager?

  • Mário Zagallo

  • Franz Beckenbauer

  • Didier Deschamps

  • Pelé

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Mário Zagallo is the only person to have won the FIFA World Cup as both a player and a manager. He was a member of the Brazilian team that won the tournament in 1958 and 1962, and he managed Brazil to victory in 1970. Zagallo's achievements are a testament to his skill and dedication to the sport of football.
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