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Zetti
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Personal information
Date of birth (1965-01-10) 10 January 1965 (age 60)
Place of birth Porto Feliz, São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.89 m
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983 Toledo 0 (0)
1984 Palmeiras 0 (0)
1985 Londrina 0 (0)
1986 Guarani ? (?)
1987–1989 Palmeiras 29 (0)
1990–1996 São Paulo 155 (0)
1997–1999 Santos 72 (0)
2000 Fluminense 0 (0)
2001 União Barbarense 0 (0)
2001 Sport Recife ? (?)
National team
1993–1997 Brazil 17 (0)
Teams managed
2003–2004 Paulista
2004 Guarani
2004 Fortaleza
2004–2005 São Caetano
2005 Bahia
2005 Ponte Preta
2006–2007 Paraná
2007 Atlético Mineiro
2007 Fortaleza
2008 Ituano
2008 Juventude
2009 Paraná
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1994
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Armelino Donizetti Quagliato, known to many as Zetti, is a famous Brazilian football player and manager. He was born on January 10, 1965. Zetti was a fantastic goalkeeper, known for his amazing saves and leadership on the field. He played for many big clubs in Brazil and was even part of the Brazilian national team that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup!

Zetti's Football Journey

Zetti had a long and successful career as a professional footballer. He played for several important teams in Brazil. His skills as a goalkeeper made him a key player for these clubs.

Playing for Clubs

Zetti played for São Paulo from 1990 to 1996. This was a very special time for him and the club. During these years, he helped São Paulo win many major titles. These included a Brazilian championship, two Copa Libertadores titles, and two Intercontinental Cups.

He also played for other well-known clubs. These teams included Guarani, Toledo, Londrina, Palmeiras, Santos, Fluminense, and Sport.

Playing for Brazil

Zetti was chosen to play for the Brazilian national squad. He was part of the team that went to the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Brazil won this World Cup, making Zetti a world champion! He played 17 games for his country in the early 1990s.

Zetti as a Manager

After his playing career, Zetti became a football manager. He coached different teams in Brazil. For example, he managed Esporte Clube Juventude in Brazil's second division league. In May 2009, he became the manager of Paraná Clube.

Zetti's Achievements

Zetti won many important titles during his career as a player. These wins show how talented he was as a goalkeeper.

Club Honours

São Paulo
Santos
  • Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 1997

International Honours

Brazil

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Zetti para niños

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