Garrincha: Biography, Facts and Career
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- Full name: Garrincha
- Born: 1933-10-28
- Nationality: Brazil
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q180642
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Who is Garrincha?
Manuel Francisco dos Santos (28 October 1933 – 20 January 1983), nicknamed Mané Garrincha, best known as simply Garrincha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡaˈʁĩʃɐ], "Southern house wren"), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger.
What nationality is Garrincha?
Garrincha is Brazil.
When was Garrincha born?
Garrincha was born on 1933-10-28.
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