Dante

Brazilian footballer, Bayern Munich defender

Dante - Brazilian footballer, Bayern Munich defender
Born

October 18th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer, played primarily as a central defender. Started professional career with Araguari and later played for clubs such as Benfica, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and Bayern Munich. At Bayern Munich, contributed to winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League. Represented the Brazil national team, achieving notable success in international competitions.

Won the UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich in 2013

Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup for Brazil

Won multiple Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich

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