Effectively Brazil 's replacement for Garrincha , Jairzinho perhaps was n't as tricky as his predecessor .
Jairzinho was certainly more of an athlete , combining pace and raw power with an eye for goal that few could match .
Effectively Brazil 's replacement for Garrincha , Jairzinho perhaps was n't as tricky as his predecessor , but he was certainly more of an athlete , combining pace and raw power with an eye for goal that few could match .