Zico celebrates 50th birthday at Rio carnival parade

Zico celebrates 50th birthday at Rio carnival parade

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japan national team coach Zico celebrates his 50th birthday dancing the samba in a carnival parade in downtown Rio de Janeiro on March 3. ''This is a very special occasion to celebrate because turning 50 is really something,'' Zico said as his friends sang the local version of the happy birthday song in the samba style.

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