How tall is Jorginho Putinatti?

Jorginho Putinatti's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 62% of men in Brazil.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 62% of men in Brazil born in 1959 (average 169.8 cm).

Putinatti next to his teammates

Émerson Leão is 7 cm taller than Jorginho Putinatti (179 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 1983 to 1985.

About Jorginho Putinatti

Jorginho Putinatti, whose full name is Jorge Antônio Putinatti, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He was born on 23 August 1959 in Marília, Brazil. He started his career with his hometown team Marília in 1976 and went on to play for several other Brazilian clubs, spending most of his career with Palmeiras.

Jorginho won the 1979 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior with Marília and the 1989 Campeonato Gaúcho with Grêmio. He ended his career in 1994, after playing in Japan for four years with Nagoya Grampus Eight. He represented the Brazil national football team on 16 occasions between 1983 and 1985, scoring two goals, and was a member of the side that reached the final of the 1983 Copa América. He was an attack-minded midfielder who usually played as a right winger, but could also play as an attacking midfielder or a forward.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Jorginho is 7 cm shorter than Émerson Leão, listed at 179 cm (5'10"), his Brazil teammate from 1983 to 1985.

Frequently asked

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

How tall is Jorginho Putinatti compared to Émerson Leão? Émerson Leão is 7 cm taller than Jorginho Putinatti: 179 cm (5'10") vs 172 cm (5'8").

Is Jorginho Putinatti tall for men in Brazil? At 172 cm he is taller than about 62% of men in Brazil born in 1959, whose average height is 169.8 cm.

Sources

• Jorginho Putinatti on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Jorginho Putinatti 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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