José Altafini
Football, Football player
1938 –
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Who is José Altafini?
José João Altafini, also known as "Mazzola" in Brazil because when he started to play it was said he looked like the Italian legend Valentino Mazzola, is an Italian-Brazilian former footballer. He is the joint-fourth highest scorer in Italian Serie A history with 216 goals.
He is currently a well-known football pundit on Italian TV for SKY Italia and a commentator on Italian radio for RTL 102.5. He is also the secondary commentator on Pro Evolution Soccer video games in Italy.
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- Born
- Aug 24, 1938
Piracicaba - Also known as
- Jose Altafini
- Ethnicity
- Italian Brazilian
- Nationality
- Italy
- Brazil
- Lived in
- Piracicaba
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on July 23, 2013
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