Júlio Herculano Pedroso,[2] known as Júlio Mazzei, was a Brazilian soccer coach. He is perhaps best known for bringing Pele to New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.
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Full name | Júlio Herculano Pedroso Mazzei[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1930-08-27)August 27, 1930 | ||
Place of birth | Guaiçara, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Date of death | May 10, 2009(2009-05-10) (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Santos, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
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1980 | New York Cosmos | ||
1982–1983 | New York Cosmos |
Era professor de Educação Física formado em São Carlos[3][4] e 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 training, criado em 1958.[5]
Com o Santos ganhou os paulistas de 67, 68, 69 e 73, a Recopa de 68, o Robertão de 68 e conheceu 62 países 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.[6]
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