Mané Garrincha
Mané Garrincha, born Manuel Francisco dos Santos, was a legendary Brazilian footballer known for his incredible dribbling skills and agility. He played primarily as a winger for Botafogo and the Brazilian national team during the 1950s and 1960s, becoming an iconic figure in football history. Garrincha was instrumental in Brazil's World Cup victories in 1958 and 1962, and his unique style and charisma made him a beloved figure both on and off the pitch. His life, marked by personal struggles and triumphs, reflects the complex tapestry of Brazilian culture and the beautiful game.
Born on Oct 28, 1933 (91 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Brazil | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 153,268 | $1,500,000 | 1,089$ |
| Totals | 1 | 211,049,527 | 153,268 | $1,500,000 | 1,089$ |
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Brazil:
Mané Garrincha managed to bring joy to a crowd at Maracanã Stadium during a difficult moment.
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Venezuela:
Mané Garrincha is referenced in a political context involving confusion and criticism of the opposition.
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