I Mundialito de Seniors was the first World Cup of Masters

World Cup of Masters

The World Cup of Masters, also known as the Pelé World Cup and Mundialito de Seniors was an event that ran every two years from 1987 until 1995. The tournament was for senior players. In 1990 the term "seniors" was replaced by "masters". The editions until 1991 were organized by Brazilian TV...

. This was an unsanctioned tournament, and players were not recognised with international caps. It was held in January 1987 in Brazil

Brazil

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. There were five countries that originally entered, Brazil

Brazil

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, Argentina

Argentina

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, Uruguay

Uruguay

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, West Germany

West Germany

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 and Italy

Italy

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. The tournament pitted all teams against each other in a League

Sports league

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, with the top two teams then playing each other in the final. Argentina

Argentina

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won the event beating Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

 1-0 in the final in Sao Paulo

São Paulo

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Results

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Group Table

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Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	4	2	|1	1	9	4
5
Brazil	4	2	1	1	6	4
5
Uruguay	4	2	1	1	4	5
5
West Germany	4	1	1	2	4	6
3
Italy	4	1	0	3	4	8
2

Final

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Champion

World Cup of Masters Champions: Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... First title