Zizinho
Biography
Thomaz Soares da Silva, also known as Zizinho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ziˈzĩɲu]; 14 September 1921 – 8 February 2002), was a Brazilian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder for the Brazil national football team. He came to international prominence at the 1950 World Cup, where he scored two goals. He was lauded as a complete player, with an array of offensive skills such as his dribbling, passing, and shooting ability with both feet, as well as his accuracy from dead ball situations and extraordinary vision. He was Pelé's idol, and is often considered one of the best Brazilian men's footballers of the pre-Pelé era.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
169 releases · 44 albums · active 1972–2024
- Performance · 183
- Other credits · 114
Studios: Estudio Musika · Nas Nuvens · PolyGram Studios, Rio De Janeiro · Studio Verde
Frequent collaborators
- Quarteto Em Cy
- Various
- Gal Costa
- Moraes Moreira
- Azymuth
- Friends From Rio
- The Ipanemas
- Grupo Batuque





