Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: Jair da Rosa Pinto , or simply Jair , ( March 21 , 1921 -- July 28 , 2005 ) was a Brazilian football midfielder , one of the leading Brazilian footballers of the 1940s and 50s , who is best remembered for his performance in Brazil 's 1950 FIFA World Cup campaign .
Simplified: Jair da Rosa Pinto ( 21 March 1921 â `` 28 July 2005 ) is a former Brazilian football player .