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Arthur Antunes Coimbra better known as Zico is a Brazilian coach and former footballer. He is commonly considered one of the most skilled dribblers and finishers ever and possibly the world's best player of the early 80's.He was also known as one of history's greatest free kick specialists, able to bend the ball with pace and accuracy as well as having an extremely powerful shot. Zico scored 52 goals in 72 international matches for Brazil, and represented them in the 1978, 1982 and 1986 World Cups.

Club honours :-
Rio State Championship 1972, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1979 (special), 1981, 1986

Brazilian Championship 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987

Copa Libertadores 1981

Intercontinental Cup 1981

J.League Suntory Series 1993

Brazil :-
1978 FIFA World Cup: Third place

1982 FIFA World Cup: Round 2

1986 FIFA World Cup: Quarter-finals

Individual honours:-

1974
Bola de Ouro Brazilian Footballer of the Year
Bola de Prata Brazilian Championship All-Star Team
Set a goal record in a single season as a Flamengo player -- 49 goals

1975
Rio State Championship Top Scorer -- 30 goals
Bola de Prata Brazilian Championship All-Star Team

1976
Set a goal record in a single season as a Flamengo player -- 56 goals
Silver ball South American Footballer of the Year

1977
Rio State Championship Top Scorer -- 27 goals
Bola de Prata Brazilian Championship All-Star Team
South American Footballer of the Year

1978
Rio State Championship Top Scorer -- 19 goals

1979
Rio State Championship Top Scorer -- 26 goals
Extra Rio State Championship Top Scorer -- 34 goals
Selected in FIFA XI to play against Argentina -- Scored 1 goal

1980
Brazilian Championship Top Scorer -- 21 goals
Silver ball South American Footballer of the Year

1981
Copa Libertadores Best Player
Copa Libertadores Top Scorer -- 11 goals
Intercontinental Cup Man of the Match
South American Footballer of the Year
World Footballer of the Year -- Guerin Esportivo (Italy), El Mundo (Venezuela), El Balón (Spain), Placar Magazine

1982
Rio State Championship Top Scorer -- 21 goals
Bola de Ouro Brazilian Footballer of the Year
Bola de Prata Brazilian Championship All-Star Team
Brazilian Championship Top Scorer -- 21 goals
Brazilian Top Scorer of the year -- 59 goals
World Cup Bronze Boot
World Cup All-Star Team player
South American Footballer of the Year
Selected in FIFA XI to play against Europe Team -- Scored 1 goal

1983
World Player of the Year -- World Soccer Magazine

1984
Second highest scorer of the Italian League -- 19 goals
Chevron Award (best goal per game ratio in Italian league)
3rd Best Player of the Year -- World Soccer Magazine

1987
Bola de Prata Brazilian Championship All-Star Team

1992
Japan Soccer League record for goals scored in consecutive matches -- 11 goals in 10 straight matches

1999
3rd best Brazilian player of the 20th century -- IFFHS
IFFHS Players of the 20th century
9rd Best Players of the 20th century -- France Football
Greatest Players of the 20th century World Soccer

2004
FIFA 100
Hall of the Fame FIFA

2010
10Th Greatest Footballers of All-Time World Soccer Magazine

All-Time
Top Scorer in Flamengo's history -- 508 goals
Top Scorer in Maracanã Stadium's history -- 333 goals

Beach Soccer :-
Beach Soccer World Championship 1995, 1996

American cup Beach Soccer 1995, 1996

1995 Beach Soccer World Championship Top Scorer -- 12 goals

1995 Beach Soccer World Championship Best Player

Category:

Education

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• football
• documentary
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• brazil
• legend
• white
• pele
• history
• soccer
• cups

[stargate2036]

no one can ever forget his magic he will be star forever

[1976istivan]

Zico was the Messi of the late 70s and early 80s - won nothing with national team. Same will happen with Messi...

[NestTheKiller]

@lepalto Despues de pele



[sirahu1]

while playing games i put this guy for my free kick and i'd shoot by eyes close and i tell you he'd score

[lepalto]

Zico.. Tu eres el mejor que he visto en mi vida..!!

[salvi1979]

Best Brazilian Player in the 70's and 80's decades...A truly incredible scorer. 

[frct]

Meu ídolo .

[moonzel]

ZICO 10 <3