Luiz Felipe Scolari
Korea/Japan 2002
Luiz Scolari: We were nearly perfect
Luiz 'Big Phil' Scolari led Brazil to a fifth world
crown at Korea/Japan 2002. He tells
FIFA.com about his decision to take up the hot
seat and his approach to star management.
Statistics
| Opponent | GF | GA | R | Y |
| Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Belgium | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| China PR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
The Winners
Cafu
An express train down the right flank, he has won nearly 150 caps and two ...
Luiz Felipe Scolari
A stern authoritarian who holds the record for consecutive FIFA World Cup wins....
Roberto Carlos
The most attacking left-back in the world and a thunderous striker of the ball....
Ronaldinho
As effective as he is spectacular, he is one of the true inheritors of Pele's ...
Ronaldo
Three-time FIFA World Player of the Year and two-time winner of the FIFA World ...
World Champions
Germany 2006
The team captained by Cannavaro sealed Italy their fourth FIFA World Cup™ triumph.
Korea/Japan 2002
With a team loyal to its romantic past, the Seleção claimed their fifth world crown.
France 1998
The victorious French paraded down the Champs-Elysees after outclassing Brazil.
USA 1994
The Selecao ended a 24-year barren spell with victory in the States.
Italy 1990
In Italy, the resilient Germans claimed a third FIFA World Cup.
Mexico 1986
Under a fierce Mexican sun, Maradona's men clinched Argentina's second crown.
Spain 1982
Despite a slow start, Bearzot and his men secured Italy's third world crown.
Argentina 1978
After a 56-year wait, the Albiceleste celebrated in front of their raucous fans.
Germany 1974
Hosts Germany became the first winners of the new FIFA World Cup Trophy.
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