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    Brazil World Cup Winner Jair Da Costa Dies At 84

    By IANS News April 27, 2025 • 10:30 AM View: 533
    Brazil World Cup: Jair da Costa, a member of the Brazil squad that won the 1962 FIFA World Cup, has died at the age of 84, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said.

    A forward who began his professional career with Sao Paulo-based club Portuguesa, Jair made a name for himself at Inter Milan, where he won four Italian Serie A titles, two European Cups and two Intercontinental Cups over two spells.

    "The CBF deeply regrets the death of Jair, former right winger for the Brazilian national team, Portuguesa, and idol of clubs such as Inter Milan and Roma," the entity said in a statement. "He passed away this Saturday at the age of 84, in Osasco, Sao Paulo."

    TAGS Brazil World Cup FIFA World Cup Brazilian Football Confederation Sao Paulo Inter Milan Italian Serie European Cups Intercontinental Cups World Cup President Ednaldo Rodrigues Grande Inter Helenio Herrera
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