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Jair da Costa

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Jair da Costa
Jair in 1963
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-07-09)9 July 1940
Place of birth Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death 26 April 2025(2025-04-26) (aged 84)
Place of death Osasco, São Paulo,[1] Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1962 Portuguesa
1962–1967 Inter Milan 119 (39)
1967–1968 Roma 23 (2)
1968–1972 Inter Milan 80 (14)
1972–1974 Santos 19 (3)
1975 Windsor Star
International career
1962 Brazil 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1962 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jair da Costa (9 July 1940 – 26 April 2025) was a Brazilian football player. He played for Brazil national team.

Da Costa died on 26 April 2025 in Osasco, São Paulo at the age of 84.[2]

Club career statistics

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Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
ItalyLeague
1962–63 Internazionale Milano Serie A 27 10
1963–64 31 12
1964–65 19 10
1965–66 27 4
1966–67 15 3
1967–68 Roma Serie A 23 2
1968–69 Internazionale Milano Serie A 22 3
1969–70 18 4
1970–71 23 6
1971–72 17 1
BrazilLeague
1972 Santos Série A 15 3
1973 4 0
1974 0 0
Country Italy 222 55
Brazil 19 3
Total 241 58

References

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  1. "Morre ex-atacante Jair da Costa, campeão da Copa do Mundo de 62" (in Portuguese). UOL. 26 April 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  2. "Morre Jair da Costa, campeão da Copa de 1962 pelo Brasil e ídolo da Inter de Milão" (in Portuguese). O Globo. 26 April 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  3. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Jair da Costa". www.national-football-teams.com.