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Mário Esteves Coluna (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaɾiu kuˈlunɐ]; 6 August 1935 – 25 February 2014) was a Portuguese footballer who played mainly as a central midfielder.

He spent most of his career with Benfica, appearing in 525 official matches and scoring 127 goals during 16 professional seasons. Dubbed O Monstro Sagrado (The Sacred Monster), he won 19 major titles with his main club, including ten national leagues and two European Cups.

Coluna represented Portugal at the 1966 World Cup and earned a total of 57 caps. He was considered one of the best midfielders of his generation, also being viewed as one of the most talented Portuguese players of all time.

Honours

Benfica

• Primeira Liga: 1954–55, 1956–57, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69

• Taça de Portugal: 1954–55, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1968–69

• European Cup: 1960–61, 1961–62

• Intercontinental Cup runner-up: 1961, 1962

Portugal

• FIFA World Cup third-place: 1966

Individual

• World Soccer World XI: 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966

• FIFA World CupAll-Star Team: 1966

• FIFA XI: 1967