Mazinho

DoB: Apr 8, 1966

PoB: Santa Rita, Brazil

Position: Anchor midfielder

Clubs represented: Vasco da Gama, Lecce, Fiorentina, Palmeiras, Valencia, Celta de Vigo, Elche

Total appearances/goals: 356/17

Total caps: 22/0

Honours:
3 domestic league titles, 4 regional league titles, 2 regional cups, 1 interregional cup

WC94
Copa America: 89; runner-up: 91
Olympic Silver medal: 88

Brazilian League Team of the Year: 87, 88

Highs:
Very successful at national level, being one of the cornerstones of Brazil's 24-year-drought-ending team of 94.

Lows:
Very low goalscoring record for a midfield player, with a career total of only 17 in 15 years!