Manuel Francisco dos Santos (October 28, 1933 – January 20, 1983), to gbajumo pelu oruko alaje "Garrincha" (Pípè ni Potogí: [ɡaˈʁĩʃɐ],[2] "little bird"),[3] je agbaboolu-elese ni ipo arin egbe otun ati iwaju ara Brazil to ran egbe agbaboolu Brazil lowo lati gba Ife Eye Agbaye ni 1958 ati 1962.

Garrincha
Personal information
OrúkọManuel Francisco dos Santos
Ọjọ́ ìbí(1933-10-28)Oṣù Kẹ̀wá 28, 1933
Ibi ọjọ́ibíPau Grande (RJ), Brazil
Ọjọ́ aláìsíJanuary 20, 1983(1983-01-20) (ọmọ ọdún 49)
Ibi ọjọ́aláìsíRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ìga1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionForward
Youth career
1948–1952Pau Grande
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps (Gls)
1953–1965
1966
1967
1968
1968–1969
1972
Botafogo
Corinthians
Portuguesa Carioca
Atlético Junior
Flamengo
Olaria
581 (232)[1]
010 00(2)
000 00(0)
001 00(0)
015 00(4)
010 00(1)
National team
1955–1966Brazil050 0(12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).



  1. "International Football Hall of Fame - Garrincha". Ifhof.com. 1933-10-28. Retrieved 2010-01-20. 
  2. Garrincha on the Nationalencyklopedin.
  3. "Bad boy Garrincha remembered". Reuters article on rediff.com. Retrieved October 28, 2005.