Telê Santana

Telê Santana was a Brazilian football manager and former player best known for leading Brazil at the 1982 and 1986 World Cups. He later guided São Paulo to two Copa Libertadores titles, two Intercontinental Cups, and the 1991 Brazilian championship, establishing himself as one of the club’s defining coaches. His teams were associated with technically ambitious, disciplined football, earning him the enduring nickname “Mestre Telê.”