- The word garrincha itself means wren. Garrincha was also known as Mané (short for Manuel) by his friends.
- Garrincha's nickname, 'Alegria do povo', means 'the joy of the people' in Portuguese , and it originated from the tricks Garrincha showed every time.
- Garrincha has had 20 items in Ultimate Team (so far), with the first one being 95 rated in FUT 20. The highest rated Garrincha item is 98 rated.
- However, beyond his prowess on the field, there are many fascinating facts about Garrincha that only enhance his legendary status.
- Botafogo Fans and Garrincha flag at Engenhão stadium (2007). Garrincha was born in Pau Grande, a district of Magé, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in 1933.
- An undisciplined yet brilliant forward, Garrincha often frustrated coaches and opponents but was always a favorite with fans, who were spellbound by his artistry.
- Garrincha, takımınında Hücum pozisyonunda görev yapmaktadır. Garrincha, 28/10/1933 tarihinde doğmuştur.
- 29 Mayıs'ta, on gün önce 1958 Dünya Kupası finalleri başladı, Garrincha en ünlü gollerinden birini attı. Fiorentina İtalya'da.
- ...garrincha ise tutkunun. apollon ve dionysos geriliminin futboldaki en büyük meydan savaşı garrincha ile pele arasında halen sürmektedir.
- Check out the latest domestic and international stats, match logs, goals, height, weight and more for Garrincha playing for Brazil men's national team in the World Cup.