Zito
Brazilian footballer (1932-2015) · Brazil · On the map · Footballers · Died at 82
José Ely de Miranda, commonly known as Zito, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder. He is regarded as one of the biggest idols of Santos FC, the club he represented for 15 years, captaining a side including Pelé to domestic and international successes.
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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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Close ties
Pelé Teammate at Santos F.C., 1956-1967
Gilmar Teammate at Santos F.C., 1961-1967
Mauro Ramos Teammate at Santos F.C., 1960-1966
Orlando Peçanha Teammate at Santos F.C., 1965-1967
Coutinho Teammate at Santos F.C., 1958-1967- Olavo Teammate at Santos F.C., 1961-1966
Garrincha Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1964
Mário Zagallo Teammate at Brazil national team, 1958-1964
Djalma Santos Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1964
Didi Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1962Nílton Santos Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1962
Vavá Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1964Castilho Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1962
Nílton de Sordi Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1961
Angelo Sormani Teammate at Santos F.C., 1958-1961
Dino Sani Teammate at Brazil national team, 1957-1964
Jair da Rosa Pinto Teammate at Santos F.C., 1956-1960
Júlio Botelho Teammate at Brazil national team, 1955-1964
Chinesinho Teammate at Brazil national team, 1956-1961- Dorval Rodrigues Teammate at Santos F.C., 1965-1967
- Toninho Guerreiro Teammate at Santos F.C., 1963-1967
- Ramiro Rodrigues Valente Teammate at Santos F.C., 1955-1959
- Antoninho Teammate at Santos F.C., 1952-1954
- Alex Ely Teammate at Santos F.C., 1965-1967
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Career 3
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Brazil1955-1964523
Santos F.C.1952-196772757
Esporte Clube Taubaté1950-1952
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About this person
He was also part of the Brazilian squads which won the World Cup in 1958 and 1962.
Country
Brazil
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2015 · aged 82
