the first player in history to score in every game of a fifa world cup tournament, jairzinho was a footballing force to reckon with, spending his time tormenting defenders as a right-winger, whilst earning his nickname as 'the hurricane'.

born in 1944, Jair Ventura Filho, nicknamed jairzinho had the unenviable task of replacing his idol, garrincha, at both club and national level.

at rio de janeiro club botafogo is where he spent the vast majority of his career, playing 413 matches for them, before a short journey to france, to play for marseille.

jairzinho earned himself a legendary status in brazilian football, playing in three consecutive world cups, and being listed as number 27 in the world soccer magazine's list of 100 greatest players of the 20th century.