The outstanding Brazilian coach coached four national teams (Brazil, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates) for (in total) 187 international matches, and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 9- 8-1931 Country: Brazil Matches as Coach Total: 187 (W123-D39-L25 – GF379-GA147 – %76.20) Matches as Coach for Brazil: 121 (W 87-D24-L10 – GF260-GA 86 – %81.81) Matches as Coach for Kuwait: 31 (W 20-D 6-L 5 – GF 70-GA 26 – %74.19) Matches as Coach for Saudi Arabia: 17 (W 8-D 4-L 5 – GF 23-GA 19 – %58.82) Matches as Coach for UA Emirates: 18 (W 8-D 5-L 5 – GF 26-GA 16 – %58.33) Age First Match: 36 yr 41 d 19- 9-1967 vs. Chile 1-0 Age Last Match: 71 yr 103 d 20-11-2002 vs. South Korea 3-2 National Team Career: 35 yr 62 d
Coach for Brazil
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 19- 9-67 Santiago Chile 1-0
2 7- 8-68 Rio de Janeiro Argentina 4-1
3 22- 3-70 São Paulo Chile 5-0
4 26- 3-70 Rio de Janeiro Chile 2-1
5 12- 4-70 Rio de Janeiro Paraguay 0-0
6 29- 4-70 Rio de Janeiro Austria 1-0
7 3- 6-70 Guadalajara Czechoslovakia 4-1 World Cup
8 7- 6-70 Guadalajara England 1-0 World Cup
9 10- 6-70 Guadalajara Romania 3-2 World Cup
10 14- 6-70 Guadalajara Peru 4-2 World Cup
11 17- 6-70 Guadalajara Uruguay 3-1 World Cup
12 21- 6-70 Cd. de México Italy 4-1 World Cup
13 30- 9-70 Rio de Janeiro Mexico 2-1
14 4-10-70 Santiago Chile 5-1
15 11- 7-71 São Paulo Austria 1-1
16 14- 7-71 Rio de Janeiro Czechoslovakia 1-0
17 18- 7-71 Rio de Janeiro Yugoslavia 2-2
18 21- 7-71 Rio de Janeiro Hungary 0-0
19 24- 7-71 Rio de Janeiro Paraguay 1-0
20 28- 7-71 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-1 Copa Roca
21 31- 7-71 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-2 Copa Roca
22 26- 4-72 Porto Alegre Paraguay 3-2
23 28- 6-72 Rio de Janeiro Czechoslovakia 0-0 Independence Cup
24 2- 7-72 São Paulo Yugoslavia 3-0 Independence Cup
25 5- 7-72 Rio de Janeiro Scotland 1-0 Independence Cup
26 9- 7-72 Rio de Janeiro Portugal 1-0 Independence Cup
27 27- 5-73 Rio de Janeiro Bolivia 5-0
28 5- 6-73 Alger Algeria 2-0
29 6- 6-73 Tunis Tunisia 4-1
30 9- 6-73 Roma Italy 0-2
31 13- 6-73 Wien Austria 1-1
32 16- 6-73 West-Berlin West Germany 1-0
33 21- 6-73 Moskva Soviet Union 1-0
34 25- 6-73 Stockholm Sweden 0-1
35 30- 6-73 Glasgow Scotland 1-0
36 31- 3-74 Rio de Janeiro Mexico 1-1
37 7- 4-74 Rio de Janeiro Czechoslovakia 1-0
38 14- 4-74 Rio de Janeiro Bulgaria 1-0
39 17- 4-74 São Paulo Romania 2-0
40 21- 4-74 Brasília Haiti 4-0
41 28- 4-74 Rio de Janeiro Greece 0-0
42 1- 5-74 São Paulo Austria 0-0
43 5- 5-74 Rio de Janeiro Ireland 2-1
44 12- 5-74 Rio de Janeiro Paraguay 2-0
45 13- 6-74 Frankfurt Yugoslavia 0-0 World Cup
46 18- 6-74 Frankfurt Scotland 0-0 World Cup
47 22- 6-74 Gelsenkirchen Zaire 3-0 World Cup
48 26- 6-74 Hannover East Germany 1-0 World Cup
49 30- 6-74 Hannover Argentina 2-1 World Cup
50 3- 7-74 Dortmund Netherlands 0-2 World Cup
51 6- 7-74 München Poland 0-1 World Cup
52 23-12-94 Porto Alegre Yugoslavia 2-0
53 22- 2-95 Fortaleza Slovakia 5-0
54 29- 3-95 Goiânia Honduras 1-1
55 17- 5-95 Tel-Aviv Israel 2-1
56 4- 6-95 Birmingham Sweden 1-0 Umbro Cup
57 6- 6-95 Liverpool Japan 3-0 Umbro Cup
58 11- 6-95 London England 3-1 Umbro Cup
59 30- 6-95 Recife Poland 2-1
60 7- 7-95 Rivera Ecuador 1-0 Copa América
61 10- 7-95 Rivera Peru 2-0 Copa América
62 13- 7-95 Rivera Colombia 3-0 Copa América
63 17- 7-95 Rivera Argentina 2-2 [1] Copa América
64 20- 7-95 Maldonado United States 1-0 Copa América
65 23- 7-95 Montevideo Uruguay 1-1 [2] Copa América
66 9- 8-95 Tokyo Japan 5-1
67 12- 8-95 Seoul South Korea 1-0
68 11-10-95 Salvador Uruguay 2-0
69 8-11-95 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-0
70 20-12-95 Manaus Colombia 3-1
71 12- 1-96 Los Angeles Canada 4-1 CONCACAF Cup
72 14- 1-96 Los Angeles Honduras 5-0 CONCACAF Cup
73 18- 1-96 Los Angeles United States 1-0 CONCACAF Cup
74 21- 1-96 Los Angeles Mexico 0-2 CONCACAF Cup
75 27- 3-96 São José Ghana 8-2
76 24- 4-96 Johannesburg South Africa 3-2
77 28- 8-96 Moskva Russia 2-2
78 31- 8-96 Amsterdam Netherlands 2-2
79 16-10-96 Teresina Lithuania 3-1
80 13-11-96 Curitiba Cameroon 2-0
81 19-12-96 Manaus Bosnia-Herzeg. 1-0
82 26- 2-97 Goiânia Poland 4-2
83 2- 4-97 Brasília Chile 4-0
84 30- 4-97 Miami Mexico 4-0
85 31- 5-97 Oslo Norway 2-4
86 3- 6-97 Lyon France 1-1 France Tournament
87 8- 6-97 Lyon Italy 3-3 France Tournament
88 10- 6-97 Paris England 1-0 France Tournament
89 13- 6-97 Santa Cruz Costa Rica 5-0 Copa América
90 16- 6-97 Santa Cruz Mexico 3-2 Copa América
91 19- 6-97 Santa Cruz Colombia 2-0 Copa América
92 22- 6-97 Santa Cruz Paraguay 2-0 Copa América
93 26- 6-97 Santa Cruz Peru 7-0 Copa América
94 29- 6-97 La Paz Bolivia 3-1 Copa América
95 10- 8-97 Seoul South Korea 2-1
96 13- 8-97 Tokyo Japan 3-0
97 10- 9-97 Salvador Ecuador 4-2
98 9-10-97 Belém Morocco 2-0
99 11-11-97 Brasília Wales 3-0
100 6-12-97 Johannesburg South Africa 2-1
101 12-12-97 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 3-0 Confederations Cup
102 14-12-97 Riyadh Australia 0-0 Confederations Cup
103 16-12-97 Riyadh Mexico 3-2 Confederations Cup
104 19-12-97 Riyadh Czech Republic 2-0 Confederations Cup
105 21-12-97 Riyadh Australia 6-0 Confederations Cup
106 3- 2-98 Miami Jamaica 0-0 CONCACAF Cup
107 5- 2-98 Miami Guatemala 1-1 CONCACAF Cup
108 8- 2-98 Los Angeles El Salvador 4-0 CONCACAF Cup
109 10- 2-98 Los Angeles United States 0-1 CONCACAF Cup
110 15- 2-98 Los Angeles Jamaica 1-0 CONCACAF Cup
111 25- 3-98 Stuttgart Germany 2-1
112 29- 4-98 Rio de Janeiro Argentina 0-1
113 3- 6-98 Saint-Ouen Andorra 3-0
114 10- 6-98 Saint-Denis Scotland 2-1 World Cup
115 16- 6-98 Nantes Morocco 3-0 World Cup
116 23- 6-98 Marseille Norway 1-2 World Cup
117 27- 6-98 Paris Chile 4-1 World Cup
118 3- 7-98 Nantes Denmark 3-2 World Cup
119 7- 7-98 Marseille Netherlands 1-1 [3] World Cup
120 12- 7-98 Saint-Denis France 0-3 World Cup
121 20-11-02 Seoul South Korea 3-2
[1] Brazil won 4-2 on penalty kicks.
[2] Brazil lost 3-5 on penalty kicks.
[3] Brazil won 4-2 on penalty kicks.
Remarks: The matches against Bulgaria Olympic Team (0-0, 26- 4-70), Ireland Unity (Shamrock Rovers 4-3, 3- 7-73)
and Romania League Team (2-2, 27- 9-95) were not full A games and purged by the CBF (Brazilian FA) and
therefore not include here; the CBF invited to Zagallo to coached their last match match against South
Korea in 2002 as farewell of the Brazilian National Team.
Coach for Kuwait
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 28- 3-76 Doha Qatar 4-0 Gulf Cup
2 31- 3-76 Doha Oman 8-0 Gulf Cup
3 3- 4-76 Doha UA Emirates 0-0 Gulf Cup
4 6- 4-76 Doha Bahrain 5-2 Gulf Cup
5 8- 4-76 Doha Iraq 2-2 Gulf Cup
6 11- 4-76 Doha Saudi Arabia 3-1 Gulf Cup
7 15- 4-76 Doha Iraq 4-2 Gulf Cup
8 3- 6-76 Tehran Malaysia 2-0 Asian Nations Cup
9 5- 6-76 Tehran China 1-0 Asian Nations Cup
10 10- 6-76 Tehran Iraq 3-2 Asian Nations Cup
11 13- 6-76 Tehran Iran 0-1 Asian Nations Cup
12 11- 3-77 Doha Bahrain 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
13 15- 3-77 Doha Qatar 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
14 17- 3-77 Doha Bahrain 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
15 21- 3-77 Doha Qatar 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
16 6- 9-77 Cardiff Wales 0-0
17 20- 9-77 Kuwait City Wales 0-0
18 2-10-77 Hongkong Hongkong 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
19 9-10-77 Seoul South Korea 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
20 16-10-77 Sydney Australia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
21 28-10-77 Tehran Iran 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
22 5-11-77 Kuwait City South Korea 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
23 12-11-77 Kuwait City Hongkong 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
24 19-11-77 Kuwait City Australia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
25 3-12-77 Kuwait City Iran 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
26 11-12-78 Bangkok Japan 2-0 Asian Games
27 13-12-78 Bangkok South Korea 2-0 Asian Games
28 15-12-78 Bangkok Bahrain 3-0 Asian Games
29 17-12-78 Bangkok India 6-1 Asian Games
30 18-12-78 Bangkok Iraq 0-3 Asian Games
31 19-12-78 Bangkok North Korea 2-2 Asian Games
Coach for Saudi Arabia
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 21- 3-82 Abu Dhabi UA Emirates 0-1 Gulf Cup
2 24- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Iraq 2-1 Gulf Cup
3 26- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Kuwait 0-1 Gulf Cup
4 29- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Qatar 1-0 Gulf Cup
5 31- 3-82 Abu Dhabi Oman 3-0 Gulf Cup
6 2- 4-82 Abu Dhabi Bahrain 2-2 Gulf Cup
7 3-10-82 Riyadh Morocco 2-1
8 12-10-82 Riyadh Cameroon 0-0
9 20-11-82 New Delhi Thailand 1-0 Asian Games
10 22-11-82 New Delhi Syria 1-1 Asian Games
11 24-11-82 New Delhi North Korea 2-2 Asian Games
12 27-11-82 New Delhi India 1-0 Asian Games
13 1-12-82 New Delhi Iraq 0-1 Asian Games
14 21- 2-84 Riyadh Algeria 4-2
15 10- 3-84 Muscat Qatar 1-2 Gulf Cup
16 15- 3-84 Muscat Oman 3-1 Gulf Cup
17 17- 3-84 Muscat Iraq 0-4 Gulf Cup
Coach for UA Emirates
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 17-11-88 Sharjah Jordan 2-1
2 20-11-88 Dubai Jordan 3-2
3 24-11-88 Dubai Algeria 1-1
4 27-11-88 Dubai Algeria 2-0
5 3-12-88 Doha South Korea 0-1 Asian Nations Cup
6 5-12-88 Doha Qatar 1-2 Asian Nations Cup
7 8-12-88 Doha Iran 0-1 Asian Nations Cup
8 10-12-88 Doha Japan 1-0 Asian Nations Cup
9 24-12-88 Sharjah Bulgaria 0-1
10 13- 1-89 Kuwait City Kuwait 2-3 World Cup Qualifier
11 20- 1-89 Sharjah Pakistan 5-0 World Cup Qualifier
12 3- 2-89 Sharjah Kuwait 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
13 10- 2-89 Islamabad Pakistan 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
14 12-10-89 Singapore North Korea 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
15 17-10-89 Singapore China 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
16 21-10-89 Singapore Saudi Arabia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
17 24-10-89 Singapore Qatar 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
18 28-10-89 Singapore South Korea 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
187 123 39 25 379-147 285 76.20
Types of Matches
Friendlies 73
World Cup Qualifier 21
World Cup 20
Gulf Cup 16
Copa América 12
Asian Games 11
CONCACAF Cup 9
Asian Nations Cup 8
Confederations Cup 5
Copa Independencia 4
Other Tournaments 8
Total matches: 187
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