Dino Sani

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Dino Sani (born May 23, 1932) is a Brazilian former football player and coach.

He started his career at local club São Paulo FC, and played in the Argentine First Division for Boca Juniors in 1961, where he played 13 games, scoring 4 goals. He then played in Italy for Serie A club AC Milan, with whom he won one scudetto in the 1961-62 season and the 1962-63 European Cup.

As a member of the Brazil national team, Dino Sani participated at the South American Championship tournaments of 1957 in Peru and 1959 in Argentina; he was also part of the squad that won the 1958 World Cup.

After he left Milan in 1964, he returned to South America, and played for Corinthians before becoming a coach. He managed Internacional and Boca Juniors.

v • d • e Brazil squad - 1958 FIFA World Cup Winners (1st Title)

1 Castilho • 2 Bellini • 3 Gilmar • 4 Djalma Santos • 5 Dino Sani • 6 Didi • 7 Zagallo • 8 Oreco • 9 Zózimo • 10 Pelé • 11 Garrincha • 12 Nílton Santos • 13 Moacir • 14 De Sordi • 15 Orlando • 16 Mauro • 17 Joel • 18 Mazola • 19 Zito • 20 Vavá • 21 Dida • 22 Pepe • Coach: Feola