SOCCER PLAYER

Manga

1937 - 2025

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Haílton Corrêa de Arruda (April 26, 1937 – April 8, 2025), best known as Manga, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Botafogo in the 1960s and won the Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup in 1971 with Nacional. He was the starting keeper in the Brazil national team in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Manga is the 1,048th most popular soccer player (up from 2,422nd in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 488th in 2019) and the 99th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Manga ranks 1,048 out of 21,273Before him are Mikheil Meskhi, Kees Rijvers, Darko Pančev, Petar Nadoveza, Humberto Maschio, and Lothar Emmerich. After him are Chieko Hase, Godfrey Chitalu, Franky Van der Elst, Ivan Hašek, José Pékerman, and Luis Artime.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Manga ranks 176Before him are Viktor Ponedelnik, Foday Sankoh, Archie Shepp, Harris Yulin, Barbara Jones, and Mikheil Meskhi. After him are Paolo Bonacelli, Jay Rockefeller, Cornelis Vreeswijk, Monica Zetterlund, Seymour Hersh, and Don Bluth. Among people deceased in 2025, Manga ranks 140Before him are Ayla Erduran, Joe Don Baker, Mike Ratledge, Harris Yulin, Muhammad az-Zanati, and Marcel Ophüls. After him are Clive Revill, Maria Teresa Horta, Giuseppe Moioli, Rinus Israël, George Wendt, and Lima.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Manga ranks 226 out of 2,236Before him are Dondinho (1917), Serginho (1971), Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836), Nilo Peçanha (1867), Vinícius Júnior (2000), and Alexandre Pato (1989). After him are Epitácio Pessoa (1865), Domingos da Guia (1912), Glauber Rocha (1939), Preguinho (1905), Véra Clouzot (1913), and Jorge Ben (1942).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Manga ranks 99Before him are Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior (1959), Mário Jardel (1973), Dondinho (1917), Serginho (1971), Vinícius Júnior (2000), and Alexandre Pato (1989). After him are Domingos da Guia (1912), Preguinho (1905), Bigode (1922), Juliano Belletti (1976), Lima (1942), and Edmílson (1976).