Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing HeroYellow Jersey, 2004 - 416 pages |
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... shirts open at the collar . But when the fourth goal went in Tomé was so excited he ripped his shirt almost wide open , and when Nílton Santos saw him he did the same . Such attitudes would not be permitted by refer- ees today , but in ...
... shirts open at the collar . But when the fourth goal went in Tomé was so excited he ripped his shirt almost wide open , and when Nílton Santos saw him he did the same . Such attitudes would not be permitted by refer- ees today , but in ...
Page 131
... shirt . The initial idea was to wear white , but this was rejected when officials saw that the players were visibly frightened by the idea . All of them , especially the older members of the squad , associated white shirts with the ...
... shirt . The initial idea was to wear white , but this was rejected when officials saw that the players were visibly frightened by the idea . All of them , especially the older members of the squad , associated white shirts with the ...
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... shirt . His price tag was 220 million cruzeiros ( about $ 100,000 ) , or one tenth of what the big Italian clubs had ... shirt , this time as a fully signed - up player . Few people noticed that it wasn't a number 7 but a number 10 shirt ...
... shirt . His price tag was 220 million cruzeiros ( about $ 100,000 ) , or one tenth of what the big Italian clubs had ... shirt , this time as a fully signed - up player . Few people noticed that it wasn't a number 7 but a number 10 shirt ...
Other editions - View all
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero Ruy Castro No preview available - 2013 |
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero Ruy Castro No preview available - 2011 |
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero Ruy Castro No preview available - 2004 |
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