Jair (footballer, born 1921)
He played one of the best games during the 1940s for the national team against Uruguay in 1944. He scored a hattrick in that friendly match. During the 1940s, he played for the Brazilian national team at three South American championships, in 1945, 1946 and 1949, when the Brazilian national team won the championship and he was the top scorer with 9 goals, while in 1945 and 1946 he finished second. He was left out for the South American Championship in 1942 due to his injury.