Skip to content
 Logo

Part of The Guardian Sport Network

  • Gazzetta
  • Series
    • When Calcio Ruled the World
    • Presidenti
    • Tales from the Peninsula
    • All-Time Lists
    • Goal O’ The Times
    • Classic Matches
    • Alternative Guides & Stadia
    • University
  • Interviews
  • Podcast
  • Classic Kits
  • About
    • La Squadra
    • Kind Words
    • Contact

Gazzetta

Your weekly slice of Italian football nostalgia to enjoy James Richardson-style alongside a cappuccino in your favourite piazza. You won’t find the latest transfer gossip but you will find historical reflections, classic moments, forgotten figures and incredible tales from every era of Italian football.

Home / Gazzetta / Page 44

Zico: Udinese’s little Brazilian

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015thegentlemanultraLeave a comment

Zico, or Arthur Antunes Coimbra, was born on 3 March 1953 in Rio. He became known throughout the footballing world as the “White Pelé” for his exploits with Brazil...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 43 44
Classic Football Shirts Banner

League Tables

Trending Now

  • The Azzurri hit New York!
    April 14, 2025
    By Wayne Girard
  • The Balkan Elegance: Mirko Vučinić, A Footballing Enigma
    April 27, 2025
    By Richard Hall
  • Giuseppe Rossi: A Florentine Heart Straddling Continents
    April 30, 2025
    By Richard Hall
  • An interview with author Roberto Pennino- Il Grande Torino
    May 4, 2025
    By James Oddy
© 2025 The Gentleman Ultra
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube