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Mengálvio
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Full name Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró
Date of birth (1939-10-17) 17 October 1939 (age 85)
Place of birth Laguna, Brazil
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
Barriga Verde
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1959 Aimoré
1960–1969 Santos 371 (28)
1968 Grêmio (loan)
1969 Millonarios
National team
1962 Brazil 13 (1)
Teams managed
1978 Santos (interim)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1962 Chile
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró (born 17 October 1939 in Laguna, Santa Catarina), simply known as Mengálvio, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

He earned 13 caps and scored 1 goal for the Brazil national football team. He was part of the 1962 FIFA World Cup winning squad, but he did not play any matches during the tournament.

Whilst at Santos he won the 1962 Copa Libertadores, playing in all three matches of the final against Penarol. In all he played 371 games for Santos, scoring 28 times.

Honours

Santos
  • Campeonato Paulista: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967
  • Torneio Rio–São Paulo: 1963, 1964, 1966
  • Taça Brasil: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
  • Copa Libertadores: 1962, 1963
  • Intercontinental Cup: 1962, 1963
Brazil

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mengálvio para niños

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