Jair da Costa
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)† |
1960?–1962? | Portuguesa | ||
1962–1967 | Internazionale | 119 | (39) |
1967–1968 | 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 9 July 1940 in Santo André, São Paulo[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 as a youth, making his senior debut against XV Novembro de Jaú. Whilst with Portugesa he helped them to the runners-up spot in the 1960 Campeonato Paulista.[4]
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).[5]
He played a season with A.S. Roma in 1967/68 and later played for Santos FC and Windsor Star in Canada.[1]
Honours
- FIFA World Cup: 1962
- Italian League: 1963, 1965, 1966, 1971[5]
- European Champion's League: 1964, 1965[5]
- FIFA Club World Championship: 1964, 1965[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jair da Costa at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ 1963–64 European Cup at RSSSF
- ↑ 1964–65 European Cup at RSSSF
- ↑ "Jair da Costa" (in Portuguese). Sitedalusa.com. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Da Costa Jair". Playing stats by season. inter.it archive. Retrieved 20 April 2011.