Given the question: Facts: - caps: 120 259 67 - nationalyears: 1961 -- 1970 - youthclubs: colo-colo - ntupdate: 6 february 2013 - birth date: 8 december 1939 - clubs: colo-colo colo-colo Nublense - nationalcaps: 57 - caption: cruz at the moneda palace in 2012 . - height: 1.65 - nationalgoals: 6 - name: humberto cruz - nationalteam: chile - birth place: santiago , chile - position: centre back - fullname: humberto carlos nelson cruz silva - image size: 200px - years: 1956 1963 -- 1971 1972 -- 1976 - youthyears: 1956 - pcupdate: 9 february 2013 - image: humberto '' chita '' cruz.jpg - goals: 5 4 2 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of humberto cruz .
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humberto carlos cruz silva -lrb- , born 8 december 1939 -rrb- was a chilean footballer that played in two fifa world cups -lrb- 1962 , chile third place , and 1966 -rrb- as centre back , despite of his short height .he also has been a close friend of pele since they played against each other in the 1960s .according to pele , cruz was one of his best markers and in several interviews he has mentioned the classic moment when cruz pulled down his pants so he wouldn ' t elude him .he is nicknamed as '' cheetah '' , because of his speed and agility .