Mazinho

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mazinho
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 8, 1966(1966-04-08)
Age	58
Birthplace	Santa Rita d'Oeste
Country	Brazil
Birth City	São Paulo
Horoscope	Aries

Mazinho Biography

Mazinho is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on April 8, 1966 in Santa Rita d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil. Iomar do Nacimento, also known as Mazinho (born 8 April 1966), is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He was also the former head coach at Aris in Greece.

Mazinho was a player with Vitoria, Palmeiras, and Vasco da Gama in Brazil, as well as Lecce, Fiorentina and Valencia in Italy and Elche in Spain. He began his career in the left back position and moved to the midfield during the 1990s.

In January 2009, Mazinho was appointed as a new head coach of Greek side Aris, replacing Spanish Quique Hernández. Mazinho, however, was later replaced with former Valencia coach Héctor Cúper in November 2009.

Mazinho, a former midfielder, played 35 internationals for Brazil’s national team. He won the 1989 Copa America and 1994 FIFA World Cup as well as the Silver medal at 1988 Olympics. He was also included in the 1990 World Cup and 1991 Copa America squads.

Mazinho Net Worth

Mazinho is one of the richest Association Football Player from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mazinho 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mazinho, Vasco da Gama, and Palmeiras were all three-time winners of the Campeonato Brasileiro (Brazilian championship). In 1987 and 1988, he was awarded the Brazilian Silver Ball.

Mazinho was awarded 35 caps by Brazil’s national team. The first came in May 1989 against Peru, and the second in 1994 FIFA World Cup. His greatest achievement was at 1994 World Cup, where he was third in the “three men with babies” celebration along Bebeto and Romario during Brazil’s quarter-final win over the Netherlands. Brazil won the tournament. Mazinho won Copa America 1989, when he was playing as a fullback.

Another player nicknamed “Mazinho”, real name Waldemar Aureliano de Oliveira Filho, played for Brazil alongside the preceding player at 1991 Copa América. He was known as “Mazinho Oliveira” or “Mazinho II” to avoid confusion.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mazinho Dating?

According to our records, Mazinho married to Valéria Alcântara. As of December 1, 2023, Mazinho’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mazinho Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Mazinho celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Mazinho

1. Mazinho was born on February 8, 1966 in Recife, Brazil.
2. He played as a midfielder for several Brazilian clubs.
3. Mazinho won the World Cup with Brazil in 1994.
4. He also played for Valencia and Celta Vigo in Spain.
5. Mazinho became a football manager after retiring from playing.
6. He managed several Brazilian clubs including Sport Recife and Palmeiras.
7. In 2019, he led Chapecoense to win the Santa Catarina State Championship.
8. Mazinho’s son Thiago Alcantara plays for Liverpool and the Spanish national team.
9. He is known for his technical skills and tactical knowledge.
10. Mazinho has been involved in various social projects to help underprivileged children in Brazil.

Are Rafinha and Thiago related?

Thiago is the son of the Brazilian former footballer and 1994 World Cup winner Mazinho. His mother, Valéria Alcântara, was a former Brazilian volleyball player. His younger brother , Rafinha, plays for Real Sociedad and the Brazilian national team.

Who is Thiago's dad?

Mazinho

How old is Raphinha?

25 years (December 14, 1996)

How old is Henderson?

31 years (June 17, 1990)

How old is Van Dijk?

30 years (July 8, 1991)