Aldair
Footballer with World Cup success
Born
November 30th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer played as a central defender, renowned for stability and tactical intelligence on the field. Achievements include participation in the national team that secured the 1994 FIFA World Cup, contributing significantly to defensive efforts during the tournament. Aldair spent most of his club career at Flamengo, earning recognition for his performances in domestic and international competitions. Additionally, he played in Italy for Roma, winning the Serie A title and securing a reputation as a reliable defender in European football. Retired from professional play, transitioned into coaching and football administration.
Played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup-winning team
Won the Serie A title with Roma
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