SOCCER PLAYER

Jair da Rosa Pinto

1921 - 2005

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Jair da Rosa Pinto (21 March 1921 – 28 July 2005), or simply Jair, was an association footballer who played offensive midfielder – one of the leading Brazilian men's footballers of the 1940s and 1950s, who is best remembered for his performance in Brazil's 1950 FIFA World Cup campaign. Usually playing as an inside-forward, Jair da Rosa was noted for his free-role style of play and was most known for his pace and technical ability. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jair da Rosa Pinto is the 1,208th most popular soccer player (down from 937th in 2019), the 254th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 111th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jair da Rosa Pinto ranks 1,208 out of 21,273. Before him are Anfilogino Guarisi, Kalle Svensson, Gordon Milne, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade, José Costa, and Didier Six. After him are Wolfgang Weber, Emmanuel Sanon, Carlos Romero, Umberto Caligaris, José Luis Brown, and Manuel Fleitas Solich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Jair da Rosa Pinto ranks 179. Before him are Tadeusz Różewicz, Wolfgang Lotz, Luis García Berlanga, Jackie Stallone, Ernest Gold, and Silvio Gazzaniga. After him are Helena Rakoczy, Raymond Williams, Angelo Dundee, Pierre Bec, Amedeo Amadei, and Oswaldo López Arellano. Among people deceased in 2005, Jair da Rosa Pinto ranks 112. Before him are Svatopluk Pluskal, George P. Cosmatos, Eddie Guerrero, Corrado Bafile, Frits Philips, and Maurice Hilleman. After him are Maclyn McCarty, Tonino Delli Colli, Sandra Dee, Alain Bombard, Tilly Fleischer, and Polina Astakhova.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Jair da Rosa Pinto ranks 254 out of 2,236. Before him are Adhemar da Silva (1927), Gustavo Kuerten (1976), Wilson da Silva Piazza (1943), Hermes da Fonseca (1855), Anfilogino Guarisi (1905), and José Linhares (1886). After him are Aloísio Lorscheider (1924), Angelo Sormani (1939), Tite (1961), Julinho (1929), Rodrigo Santoro (1975), and Max Cavalera (1969).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Jair da Rosa Pinto ranks 111. Before him are Edmílson (1976), Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (1965), Emerson (1976), Waldo Machado (1934), Wilson da Silva Piazza (1943), and Anfilogino Guarisi (1905). After him are Angelo Sormani (1939), Tite (1961), Julinho (1929), Ederson (1993), Marco Antônio da Silva (1966), and Djalminha (1970).

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