Cacau

Footballer and VfB Stuttgart striker

Cacau - Footballer and VfB Stuttgart striker
Born

March 27th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in Brazil, this footballer had a significant career in professional football, primarily playing as a striker. He began his career in Brazil before moving to Germany, where he joined VfB Stuttgart. He contributed to the team's success in the Bundesliga and helped secure a DFB-Pokal title. Additionally, he was part of the German national team, participating in international competitions.

Played for VfB Stuttgart

Won the DFB-Pokal

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