Career
He was one of the most talented dribblers of the 1970s and is considered one of the best players in América Football Club"s history. He scored 212 goals for América—which makes him the second highest scorer for the club—and also played for Vasco da Gama, Bahia and Flamengo. Edu came from a lower-middle-class family, in the suburbs of Quintino, Rio de Janeiro.
However the most famous was Zico.
They played together in 1976 in Flamengo. He is currently the assistant manager of Iraq national football team
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