Denílson de Oliveira Araújo
Brazilian footballer, World Cup champion
Born
August 24th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer, celebrated for a remarkable career primarily as a winger. Played for clubs such as São Paulo, Real Betis, and the Brazilian national team. Achieved significant recognition after helping Brazil secure a World Cup title in 2002. Renowned for exceptional dribbling skills and agility, leaving a mark in both domestic and international football.
Won the FIFA World Cup with Brazil in 2002
Played for Real Betis in La Liga
Contributed to São Paulo's success in the Brazilian league
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