Júlio Mazzei

Júlio Mazzei[1] was a Brazilian soccer coach. He is perhaps best known for bringing Pele to New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.

Júlio Mazzei
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-08-27)August 27, 1930
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death May 10, 2009(2009-05-10) (aged 78)
Place of death Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Teams managed
Years Team
1980 New York Cosmos
1982–1983 New York Cosmos

Foi preparador da equipe profissional do Santos Futebol Clube na década de 60. Estabeleceu novo tipo de treinamento no futebol, usando novos métodos, como o circuit tranning, criado em 1958. Com o Santos ganhou os paulistas de 67, 68, 69 e 73, a Recopa de 68, o Robertão de 68 e conheceu 62 paises do planeta. Em 1965, foi preparador da Seleção Brasileira B He coached the Cosmos to the NASL title with a 1–0 victory over the Seattle Sounders in Soccer Bowl '82.

He died in 2009, aged 78.[2]

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