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Published 17:39 29 Aug 2018 BST
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'I have always liked to change numbers and honour the people who, in a way, have inspired me and made sense to my life,' Alves wrote in the caption accompanying the Instagram post.
'This time, this is for our idol - the unforgettable Zagallo.
'I have always believed that any homage should be made in life. He is a person who has done a lot for our football, somebody who knows how difficult it is to succeed in what we do and somebody who encourages others.
'He will always be deserving of my respect and admiration.'
https://www.instagram.com/p/BnBS1S-H6VD/?hl=en&taken-by=danialvesZagallo played as a winger during his career, winning the World Cup with Brazil in 1958 and 1962. He became the first person to win the tournament as a player and a manager when he guided his country to victory in Mexico in 1970. He then won it for a fourth time as their assistant manager in the USA in 1994.
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