Mário Zagallo was married to his wife Alcina de Castro for fifty-seven years on January 13, 1955, at the Church of Capuchins in Rio de Janeiro. They remained together until de Castro’s death on November 5, 2012.
Mário Zagallo and Alcina had four children who are Mário César Zagallo, Paulo Jorge de Castro Zagallo, Maria Emilia de Castro Zagallo and Maria Cristina de Castro Zagallo.
All about Mário Zagallo’s four children Mário César Zagallo, Paulo Jorge de Castro Zagallo, Maria Emilia de Castro Zagallo, and Maria Cristina de Castro Zagallo
Much detail is not documented about Mário Zagallo’s four children who are Mário César Zagallo, Paulo Jorge de Castro Zagallo, Maria Emilia de Castro Zagallo, and Maria Cristina de Castro Zagallo, but they are the grandchildren of Maria Antonieta Lobo Zagallo and Haroldo Cardoso Zagallo.
Mário Zagallo was a practicing Catholic. He was born in Atalaia in the northeastern state of Alagoas on August 9, 1931. As a young man, he worked as a soldier and was deployed at the Maracanã Stadium when Uruguay defeated Brazil in the 1950 World Cup final.
Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo was a Brazilian professional football player, coordinator, and manager, who played as a forward. Zagallo holds the record for World Cup titles in general with four titles in total. He also holds the record for World Cup finals with six participations.
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