Carlos Vinícius Santos de Jesus
Brazilian footballer, Napoli striker
Born
June 22nd, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. Began the professional career at the age of 19 with a club in Brazil before moving to Europe. Played for multiple clubs, including a notable stint at Napoli, contributing to various successful campaigns. Scored significant goals in both league and cup competitions, showcasing consistent performance in top-flight football.
Played for Napoli in Serie A
Contributed to UEFA Champions League matches
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