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DUNGA

Full Name: Carlos Caetano BLEDORN VERRI
Age: 34 - Born 31.10.63
Height: 1m77
Weight: 77kg
Position: Midfielder
Club: Jubilo Iwata (Japan)
International Debut: 19.05.87 BRA:ENG 1:1

Started his career with International Rio Grande in 80, played for Corinthians (85-86), Santos (86-87) and Vasco de Gama (87-88)
Moved to Italian sides Pisa (88), Fiorentina (88-92), Pescara (92-93), then to German club Stuttgart (94-95), followed by Iwata in Japan, where he has been since 96
Won World Cup in 94, the Copa America (89, 97). Won Rio state title in 89 with International
One of the stalwarts of the Brazilian game, captain of the national side
A candidate to replace Mario Zagalo as national coach in 2000
Forced himself to learn the language in each of the countries where he has played


Career Facts
Selections: 90
As Of: 12.07.98
Goals: 6
As Of: 23.05.98


France 98 Statistics
Assists: 1
Blocks: 1
Fouls Suffered: 9
Fouls: 7
Overtime PK Goals: 1
Overtime PK Attempts: 1
Shots: 4
Shots on Goal: 1


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