# Zico

Zico is a Brazilian footballer and manager, born on 3 March 1953 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Zico plays as an attacking midfielder for Kashima Antlers. Zico has scored 479 goals in 706 league and international games and has won 17 trophies, including the Libertadores and 11 league titles.

## Zico's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 635 | 431 |
| Brazil | 71 | 48 |
| Total | 706 | 479 |

Goals per game: 0.68.

## Zico's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 17
- League titles: 11
- Domestic cups: 1
- Libertadores: 1
- Other international club trophies: 1
- Trophies with Brazil: 2
- Individual awards: 55

### Flamengo

- Campeonato Carioca: 7 (1972, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1979, 1981, 1986)
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 3 (1980, 1982, 1983)
- Copa União: 1 (1987)
- Copa Libertadores: 1 (1981)
- Intercontinental Cup: 1 (1981)

### Kashima Antlers

- J.League Suntory Series: 1 (1993)

### Brazil

- Copa Río Branco: 1 (1976)
- Bicentennial Cup: 1 (1976)

### Brazil U23

- CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic: 1 (1971)

### Individual

- Bola de Ouro: 2 (1974, 1982)
- Bola de Prata: 5 (1974, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1987)
- Campeonato Carioca top scorer: 5 (1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982)
- South American Footballer of the Year: 3 (1977, 1981, 1982)
- South American Footballer of the Year Silver Ball: 2 (1976, 1980)
- El Grafico 2nd Best South American Player of the Year: 1 (1981)
- Brazilian season top scorer: 5 (1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982)
- World XI: 2 (1979, 1982)
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A top scorer: 2 (1980, 1982)
- Guerin Sportivo All-Star Team: 3 (1980, 1981, 1983)
- Copa Libertadores Best Player: 1 (1981)
- Copa Libertadores top scorer: 1 (1981)
- and 23 more

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1971–1983: Flamengo, 485 games, 354 goals
2. 1983–1985: Udinese, 39 games, 22 goals
3. 1985–1989: Flamengo, 66 games, 20 goals
4. 1991–1994: Kashima Antlers, 45 games, 35 goals

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