5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
How tall is Zico?
Zico is commonly listed at 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm).
A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from
Zico’s 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 35 in 100 US men are shorter.
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Zico beside others
Zico is one of the shorter association football players we have heights for: Jan Koller (6 ft 7.5 in) stands 12 in (30 cm) taller and Chanathip Songkrasin (5 ft 2 in) is 5.5 in (14 cm) shorter. All 207 ranked, tallest first.
Also listed at 5 ft 7.5 in: Douglas Costa and Philippe Coutinho.
- Pelé: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm), 0.4 in (1 cm) taller than Zico.
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Where this height comes from
Photo: Doha Stadium Plus, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
Compared with Zico
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Cite this page
| APA | Heightvs. (2026, November 3). Zico height: 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm), drawn beside you. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/zico |
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikipedia.
