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Zózimo

1932 - 1977

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Zózimo Alves Calazans, best known as Zózimo (19 June 1932 – 21 July 1977) was a Brazilian footballer whose career as a defender and midfielder lasted from 1948 to 1967. Born in Plataforma, a bairro of Salvador, the capital of Bahia, Zózimo played for Brazil's São Cristóvão, Bangu, Flamengo, Portuguesa and Esportiva de Guarantinguetá, as well as Peru's Sport Boys in Callao and El Salvador's Club Deportivo Águila in San Miguel. He won one Rio de Janeiro State Championship in 1965 and was a two-time winner for the Brazilian team at the FIFA World Cup in 1958 and 1962. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1952 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zózimo is the 738th most popular soccer player (down from 601st in 2019), the 165th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 142nd in 2019) and the 74th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zózimo ranks 738 out of 21,273Before him are Christian Karembeu, Dino Sani, Jorge Campos, Santiago Cañizares, John Charles, and Steven Gerrard. After him are Teruki Miyamoto, Jimmy Greaves, Alejandro Scopelli, Philippe Troussier, Attilio Demaría, and Tadao Onishi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Zózimo ranks 142Before him are Nancy Kassebaum, Paul Virilio, Tom Kibble, Guillermo Mordillo, Marisa Pavan, and Dino Sani. After him are Momoko Kōchi, Christy Brown, Ieng Thirith, Shintaro Ishihara, Gato Barbieri, and Amrish Puri. Among people deceased in 1977, Zózimo ranks 74Before him are Edmund Veesenmayer, Paul Desmond, Bruno Streckenbach, Prince Charles of Luxembourg, Jean Duvieusart, and Nathan Homer Knorr. After him are John Edensor Littlewood, Džemal Bijedić, Sid Atkinson, Oskar Klein, Carlo Biotti, and Edmond Hamilton.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Zózimo ranks 165 out of 2,236Before him are Lais Ribeiro (1990), Aymoré Moreira (1912), Oscar (1954), Baden Powell (1937), Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (1954), and Dino Sani (1932). After him are José Mauro de Vasconcelos (1920), Washington Luís (1869), Orlando Peçanha (1935), Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará (1875), Francisco Aramburu (1922), and Venceslau Brás (1868).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Zózimo ranks 74Before him are Carlos José Castilho (1927), Lúcio (1978), Aymoré Moreira (1912), Oscar (1954), Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (1954), and Dino Sani (1932). After him are Orlando Peçanha (1935), Francisco Aramburu (1922), Dirceu (1952), Jorginho (1964), Friaça (1924), and Giovane Élber (1972).