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Lot # 45: Named by Pelé one of the 125 Greatest Living Footballers at a FIFA Awards ceremony in 2004! RARE! Falcao #5 Brazil National Team Match Worn Shirt for International Season 1984/85! *Provenance: Collection of former Santos FC Legend!

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Named by Pelé one of the 125 Greatest Living Footballers at a FIFA Awards ceremony in 2004! RARE! Falcao #5 Brazil National Team Match Worn Shirt for International Season 1984/85!

Incredible piece on a rare Topper Model that was used by Falcao in International Season 1985/95 friendly official and unofficial matches before FIFA World Cup 1986!

*Provenance: Collection of former Santos FC Legend!

Paulo Roberto Falcão (born 16 October 1953), usually known as simply Falcão, is a Brazilian former footballer and football manager.

He is universally considered one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time and one of the greatest defensive midfielders in football history, and one of the best players in the world in his position at his peak in the 1980s.Falcão is widely considered one of the best players in Internacional and Roma history, playing also for São Paulo. At one stage, he was the world's highest paid footballer.


Due to his success and performances with Roma, Falcão earned the nickname "the eighth King of Rome" from the fans, like Amedeo Amadei before him, and was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame in 2013.

For the Brazil national team, Falcão was capped 34 times between February 1976 and June 1986. He appeared at the 1982 FIFA World Cup, playing in midfield alongside Zico, Sócrates and Éder, considered one of the greatest Brazilian national teams ever. He was named by Pelé one of the 125 Greatest Living Footballers at a FIFA Awards ceremony in 2004. Colombian forward Radamel Falcao's father was a footballer and football fan and named him after Falcão.

Shirt details: Topper trademark. Made in Brazil. Size 12 (X-large) See pictures for all details!

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