Mengálvio | |
Fullname: | Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró |
Birth Date: | 1939 10, df=yes[1] |
Birth Place: | Laguna, Brazil |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Barriga Verde |
Years1: | 1957–1959 |
Years2: | 1960–1969 |
Caps2: | 371 |
Goals2: | 28 |
Years3: | 1968 |
Clubs3: | → Grêmio (loan) |
Years4: | 1969 |
Nationalyears1: | 1962 |
Nationalcaps1: | 13 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Manageryears1: | 1978 |
Managerclubs1: | Santos (interim) |
Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró (born 17 October 1939 in Laguna, Santa Catarina), simply known as Mengálvio, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
He earned 13 caps and scored 1 goal for the Brazil national football team. He was part of the 1962 FIFA World Cup winning squad,[2] but he did not play any matches during the tournament.[3]
Whilst at Santos he won the 1962 Copa Libertadores, playing in all three matches of the final against Penarol.[4] In all he played 371 games for Santos, scoring 28 times.[5]
1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967
1963, 1964, 1966