Brito was a key figure in Brazil’s 1970 World Cup victory in Mexico, pairing with Piazza to form a formidable central defence. He earned 61 caps for Brazil and was known for his physical strength and determination on the field. The Brazilian Football Confederation announced his passing on Thursday night, but did not disclose a cause of death. President Samir Xaud said Brito’s fighting spirit will always inspire future generations. akupunkturabielsko.pl
1970 World Cup Legend Brito Dies at 86
Brito, the 1970 World Cup champion defender, died Thursday at age 86. The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed his death without stating a cause.
