Fábio

Brazilian footballer with successful career

Fábio - Brazilian footballer with successful career
Born

July 9th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer, born in 1990, played primarily as a goalkeeper. The player began a professional career with Fluminense FC, contributing to the team's efforts in national competitions. Later joined SC Internacional, further establishing reputation in Brazilian football. Played crucial matches in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and participated in international tournaments with club teams, showcasing skills and commitment in goalkeeping.

Won Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Fluminense FC

Played for SC Internacional in Brazil

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