Fred
Brazilian footballer, 2013 Copa do Mundo
Born
March 5th, 1993
32 years ago
Died
April 2nd, 2013
11 years ago — 20 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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This Brazilian footballer played as a midfielder. Debuted professionally in 2010 with the club América Mineiro. Transferred to the European club Shakhtar Donetsk in 2013, where achieved significant success, including winning multiple league titles and the UEFA Cup in 2010. Returned to Brazil in 2018, joining the club Fluminense. Represented Brazil in international competitions, contributing to the national team during the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Won the 2010 UEFA Cup with Shakhtar Donetsk
Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Played for Fluminense and Shakhtar Donetsk
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