Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jair da Costa | ||
Date of birth | 9 July 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Santo André, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Right Wing | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1961–1962 | Portuguesa (SP) | ||
1962–1967 | Internazionale | 119 | (39) |
1967–1968 | AS Roma | 23 | (2) |
1968–1972 | Internazionale | 80 | (14) |
1972–1974 | Santos | 19 | (3) |
1975 | Windsor Star | ||
National team | |||
1962 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Jair da Costa (born in Santo André, São Paulo – 9 July 1940[1]) is a former Brazilian footballer who notably played for Internazionale,[1] and was part of their European Cup victories in 1964[2] and 1965.[3]
He also won the 1962 FIFA World Cup with the Brazil national football team.
He started his club career with Portuguesa.[1] He moved to Internazionale in November 1962, and went on to play a total of 260 senior games for the club in two spells (1962–1967 and 1968–1972).[4]
He played a season with A.S. Roma in 1967/68 and later played for Santos FC and Windsor Star in Canada.[1]
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