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Dunga

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Also known as Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri

futebolista brasileiro

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Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri, known as Dunga, is a Brazilian association football player, coach, and journalist. Born on October 31, 1963, in Ijuí, he played as a midfielder and defensive midfielder for clubs including ACF Fiorentina, Pisa SC, Delfino Pescara 1936, and Santos F.C. He competed in the 1990, 1994, and 1998 FIFA World Cups, as well as the 1984 Summer Olympics, representing Brazil.

As a coach, Dunga has managed the Brazil men's national football team and the Brazil national under-23 football team. He also served as a coach for S.C. Internacional. In addition to his sports career, he is an author with works such as *Cuiabá* and *Os vizinhos*. He speaks Portuguese.

Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Thesportsdb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Cuiabá
  • Marphysa, ou, O cotidiano da Cuiabá nos tempos do candimba, das touradas do Campo d'Ourique e das esmolas do Senhor Divino
  • Os vizinhos

via Open Library + Wikidata

Key facts

Football biography.name
Dunga
Football biography.image
Aecio Neves e Dunga - 17-06-2008 (8368243127) (cropped).jpg
Football biography.caption
Dunga with Brazil in 2008
Football biography.fullname
Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri
Football biography.birth_place
Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Football biography.height
1.76 m
Football biography.position
Defensive midfielder
Football biography.years1
1980–1984
Football biography.clubs1
Internacional
Football biography.caps1
10
Football biography.goals1
0
Football biography.years2
1984–1985
Football biography.clubs2
Corinthians
Football biography.caps2
13
Football biography.goals2
1
Football biography.years3
1985–1987
Football biography.clubs3
Santos
Football biography.caps3
16

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Position
Defensive Midfield
Nationality
Brazil

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Carlos
Gender
male
Citizenship
Brazil
Place of birth
Ijuí
Occupation
association football coach
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Participant in
1984 Summer Olympics
Sport
association football
Member of team
Brazil national under-20 football team
Position played
midfielder
League
Bundesliga
Country for sport
Brazil
Mass
77
Official website
www.capitaodunga.com.br
Image
Dunga061115.jpg
Height
177
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Commons category
Dunga
date of birth
1963-10-31
birth name
Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri
name in native language
Dunga
coach of sports team
Brazil men's national football team
Sources (3)

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Article · Português

Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri (Ijuí, 31 de outubro de 1963), mais conhecido como Dunga, é um treinador e ex-futebolista brasileiro que atuava como volante. Atualmente, está sem clube. Como jogador, sua maior conquista foi a Copa do Mundo FIFA de 1994, disputada nos Estados Unidos, sendo o capitão da Seleção Brasileira. Como treinador, teve sua nomeação para ser o técnico do Brasil em 24 de julho de 2006, conquistando a Copa América de 2007 e a Copa das Confederações FIFA de 2009. Retornou ao comando da Seleção no dia 22 de julho de 2014, permanecendo até junho de 2016. Foi considerado pela revista Época um dos 100 brasileiros mais influentes do ano de 2009. Dunga tem ascendência alemã e italiana.

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