Dunga took over the captaincy and went on to lift the trophy. Dunga set-up Romário 's opening goal in a 3–0 win over Cameroon in the first round, [13] and scored the third penalty kick in the shoot-out victory against Italy in the final following a goalless draw after extra time.
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At least that is how Dunga, Brazil’s World Cup-winning captain of USA 1994, thinks players should be looking at it if they want to get their hands on that coveted trophy on 19 July.
As a child, Dunga received his enduring nickname from an uncle, derived from "Dunga," the Portuguese name for Dopey, the diminutive dwarf in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, due to his small size and quiet demeanor. [11]
But 31 years later, and with the US on the cusp of hosting soccer’s greatest competition once more, Brazilian captain Dunga — the man who lifted the trophy all those years ago at the Rose Bowl ...
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Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri, commonly known as Dunga, is a Brazilian football manager and former professional player. Considered one of the greatest defensive midfielders of all time, as a player, he was known for his technique, athleticism, passing range, solid tackles and first touch.
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