How tall is Carlos Alberto Parreira?

Carlos Alberto Parreira's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 71% of men in Brazil.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 71% of men in Brazil born in 1943 (average 168.2 cm).

About Carlos Alberto Parreira

Carlos Alberto Parreira is a Brazilian former football manager. He was born on 27 February 1943 in Rio de Janeiro. He is regarded as one of the most successful managers to have never played football himself.

Parreira holds the record for attending the most FIFA World Cup tournaments as manager, with six appearances, and managed five different national teams across those six editions. He managed Brazil to victory at the 1994 World Cup, the 2004 Copa América and the 2005 Confederations Cup. He is also the only manager to have led two different Asian teams to win the AFC Asian Cup.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Parreira last managed the South Africa national football team.

Frequently asked

How tall is Carlos Alberto Parreira in feet and inches? Carlos Alberto Parreira is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

Is Carlos Alberto Parreira tall for men in Brazil? At 172 cm he is taller than about 71% of men in Brazil born in 1943, whose average height is 168.2 cm.

Sources

• Carlos Alberto Parreira on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Carlos Alberto Parreira 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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