Jair da Costa
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Jair da Costa ([ʒaˈiʁ da ˈkɔsta]; 9 July 1940 – 26 April 2025), known simply as Jair, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger. Apart from playing in Brazil, he played professionally in clubs in Italy, where his teams won the European Cup and the Intercontinental Cup several times, as well as in Canada. Internationally, he briefly played for the Brazil national team. He was a member of the Brazilian team that won the 1962 FIFA World Cup, but he did not play in the World Cup.
Career
- 1940Born
- 1960Joined Associação Portuguesa de Desportos
- 1962Joined Inter Milan
- 1962Joined Brazil men's national football team
- 1967Joined AS Roma
- 1968Joined Inter Milan
- 1972Joined Santos F.C.
- 2025Passed away
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Santo André
- •Citizenship: Brazil
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
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Jair da Costa: Football "legend" and World Cup winner dies age 84 as emotional tributes paid
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Inter Milan Legend Jair Da Costa: Inter’s Strikers Saving Goals For When It Counts The Most
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