His delightful performances at the pitch made him an idol of idols as Zico, Júnior and Carlos Alberto.
Some notable Brazilian footballers who have played (or still play) footvolley are: Romário, Edmundo, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Júnior, and Edinho (1982 & 1986 National Team).
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His squad had Júnior, near retirement, Zinho and a lot of newbies (among them Djalminha and Marcelinho).