Josué Anunciado de Oliveira
Brazilian footballer and midfielder
Born
July 19th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer played as a midfielder primarily for São Paulo FC and the Brazil national team. Contributed to São Paulo's success during the early 2000s, winning multiple titles including the Copa Libertadores and the FIFA Club World Cup. Had a notable international career, representing Brazil and winning the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, sharing experience and knowledge with aspiring players.
Won the Copa Libertadores with São Paulo FC
Part of the Brazil squad that won the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
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