How tall is Arthur Antunes Coimbra?

Arthur Antunes Coimbra's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 65% of men in Brazil.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 65% of men in Brazil born in 1953 (average 169.3 cm).

About Arthur Antunes Coimbra

Arthur Antunes Coimbra, better known as Zico, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. He was born on 3 March 1953 in Rio de Janeiro. He is described as a creative playmaker with technical skill, vision and an eye for goal, and as one of the best free kick specialists in history.

Zico was elected Player of the Year in 1981 and 1983, and in 2004 he was named in the FIFA 100 list. He scored 48 goals in 71 official appearances for Brazil, the fifth highest tally for the national team, and represented Brazil at the 1978, 1982 and 1986 World Cups. As a coach he won the 2004 Asian Cup with Japan and led the team at the 2006 World Cup. He has also coached Fenerbahçe, CSKA Moscow, Olympiacos and the Iraq national team.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Zico works as technical director at Kashima Antlers. One estimate credits him with the most direct free kicks in history, 101 goals including friendlies, of which 62 are verified in official games.

Frequently asked

How tall is Arthur Antunes Coimbra in feet and inches? Arthur Antunes Coimbra is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

Is Arthur Antunes Coimbra tall for men in Brazil? At 172 cm he is taller than about 65% of men in Brazil born in 1953, whose average height is 169.3 cm.

Sources

• Arthur Antunes Coimbra on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Arthur Antunes Coimbra on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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