Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró

Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró (born 17 December 1939 in Laguna, Santa Catarina), nicknamed Mengálvio, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder.^[1]

He earned 13 caps and scored 1 goal for the Brazil national football team.^[1] He was part of the 1962 FIFA World Cup winning squad,^[2] but he did not play any matches during the tournament.^[3]

During his club career he played for Aimoré-RS (1957–59), Santos (1960–67; 1969), Grêmio (1968) and Millonarios of Colombia (1969).^[1]

Whilst at Santos he won the 1962 Copa Libertadores, playing in all three matches of the final against Penarol.^[4] In all he played 371 games for Santos, scoring 28 times.^[5]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Sambafoot profile
2. ^ Brazil 1962 World Cup squad at FIFA
3. ^ Mengalvio FIFA Stats
4. ^ Conmebol (28 November 2002 (last updated)). "Copa Libertadores de América 1962 – Details". Match results and line-ups. RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/sacups/copa62det.html. Retrieved 19 April 2011. 
5. ^ Santos stats at santosfc.com

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Name	Mengalvio Pedro Figueiro
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