Meg intended to retire after the Olympics but Vasco persuaded her to play on until 2000, using veteran male player Mauro Galvão as an example.
After being an unused squad member at that year's FIFA World Cup, he was a starter under Sebastião Lazaroni in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, partnering Ricardo Gomes, Carlos Mozer and Ricardo Rocha – all four stoppers saw time during the tournament, Galvão played all four games, three complete – in a 5–3–2 formation, in an eventual round-of-16 exit.
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Mauro Geraldo Galvão (born 19 December 1961 in Porto Alegre) is a Braziian retired footballer who played as a sweeper, and a current manager.
Mauro Bolognini | Mauro Pawlowski | Fra Mauro | Mauro Picotto | Mauro Giuliani | Galvão Bueno | Mauro Mueller | Mauro Malavasi | Mauro Icardi | Mauro Forghieri | Garry Mauro | Mauro Scocco | Mauro Refosco | Mauro Ranallo | Mauro Poggia | Mauro Pagani | Mauro Nespoli | Mauro Diniz | Mauro Caballero | André Galvão | Tullio De Mauro | San Mauro di Saline | Mauro Persiani | Mauro Nesti | Mauro Moretti | Mauro Galvão | Mauro Galvano | Mauro Fiore | Mauro Camoranesi | Mauro Andrés Caballero |