
Player Profiles
Greatest Midfielders #8: Didi
Didi won the 1958 and 1962 World Cups with Brazil, was the best player of 1958 and invented the dry leaf free kick. He is number 8.
23 Oct 2026, 03:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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Didi won the 1958 and 1962 World Cups with Brazil, was the best player of 1958 and invented the dry leaf free kick. He is number 8.
Nílton Santos showed that a full-back could attack, won two World Cups with Brazil and spent his career at Botafogo. He is number 3.
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