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Footballer and manager with Brazil's clubs
Born
May 29th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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This individual played as a defender and had significant contributions to various clubs in Brazil, including famous stints with Fluminense and Atlético Mineiro. Transitioning into management, this individual led teams in local leagues, utilizing a deep understanding of the game developed during a successful playing career. Participation in the Brazilian Serie A showcased strong defensive skills, marking a noteworthy presence in national competitions. The expertise gained through professional experiences facilitated a seamless transition into coaching roles, further influencing the sport.
Played for Fluminense and Atlético Mineiro
Managed teams in Brazilian football leagues
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