Carlos Vinícius Santos de Jesus

Brazilian footballer, Napoli striker

Carlos Vinícius Santos de Jesus - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 22nd, 1994
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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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