Júlio Mazzei

Júlio Mazzei
Personal information
Full name	Júlio Herculano Pedroso Mazzei
Date of birth	August 27, 1930
Place of birth	Guaiçara, São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death	May 10, 2009 (aged 78)
Place of death	Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Teams managed
1980	New York Cosmos
1982–1983	New York Cosmos

Júlio Mazzei^[2] was a Brazilian soccer coach. He is perhaps best known for bringing Pele to New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.

Era professor de Educação Física formado em São Carlos^[3]^[4] e foi preparador da equipe profissional do Santos Futebol Clube na década de 60. Estabeleceu novo tipo de treinamento no futebol, usando novos métodos, como o circuit training, criado em 1958.^[5]

Com o Santos ganhou os paulistas de 67, 68, 69 e 73, a Recopa de 68, o Robertão de 68 e conheceu 62 países do planeta.

Em 1965, foi preparador da Seleção Brasileira B.

He coached the Cosmos to the NASL title with a 1–0 victory over the Seattle Sounders in Soccer Bowl '82.

He died in 2009, aged 78.^[6]

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Michael Lewis: Passing of a Legend: Prof. Mazzei, confidante of Pele, former Cosmos coach, passes away, Big Apple Soccer, May 11, 2009.
Júlio Mazzei: Ex-Professor de Educação Física, Que fim levou?, Terceiro Tempo, (per 30/10/2016).
Josmar F. Lopes: Julio Mazzei, the Cosmos and the Untold Story of the Man behind the Glasses, Reviews by Josmar Lopes, April 7, 2016.

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[2] ttp://globoesporte.globo.com/Esportes/Noticias/Futebol/0,,MUL1115695-9825,00.html

[3] ttp://memoria.bn.br/DocReader/DocReader.aspx?bib=104140&Pesq=%22S%c3%a3o%20Carlos%22&pagfis=20413

[4] ttp://memoria.bn.br/DocReader/DocReader.aspx?bib=104140&Pesq=%22S%c3%a3o%20Carlos%22&pagfis=20611

[5] ttp://memoria.bn.br/DocReader/DocReader.aspx?bib=104140&Pesq=%22S%c3%a3o%20Carlos%22&pagfis=25976

[6] Lewis, Michael (12 May 2009). "Revered Prof. Julio Mazzei, coach of Cosmos, dies at 78". Daily News. New York. Retrieved 30 July 2010.

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show v t New York Cosmos – managers
Historical club (1970–85)	Bradley (1971–75) Furphy (1976) Bradley (1976–77) Firmani (1977–79) Klivecka (1979) Mazzei (1980) Weisweiler & Özdenak (1981–82) Mazzei (1982–83) Firmani (1984) Birkenmeier (a.i.) (1984) Klivecka (1984–85)
Contemporary club (2010–)	Savarese (2012–17) Mendes (2018–)

show v t NASL winning head coaches
Outdoor	Phil Woosnam (1968) Janos Bedl (1969) Sal DeRosa (1970) Ron Newman (1971) Gordon Bradley (1972) Al Miller (1973) Alex Perolli (1974) Eddie Firmani (1975) Domagoj Kapetanović (1976) Eddie Firmani (1977) Eddie Firmani (1978) Tony Waiters (1979) Hennes Weisweiler & Yasin Özdenak (1980) Willy Roy (1981) Júlio Mazzei (1982) Terry Hennessey (1983) Willy Roy (1984)
Indoor	Ron Newman (1971 indoor) Ivan Toplak (1975 indoor) Eddie Firmani (1976 indoor) Bill Foulkes (1978 indoor) Al Miller (1979 indoor) Gordon Jago (1979–80 indoor) Timo Liekoski (1980–81 indoor) Ron Newman (1981–82 indoor) Al Miller (1983 indoor) Ron Newman (1983–84 indoor)

Personal information
Full name	Júlio Herculano Pedroso Mazzei^[1]
Date of birth	(1930-08-27)August 27, 1930
Place of birth	Guaiçara, São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death	May 10, 2009(2009-05-10) (aged 78)
Place of death	Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Teams managed
Years	Team
1980	New York Cosmos
1982–1983	New York Cosmos