Juan

Brazilian footballer and defender

Juan - Brazilian footballer and defender
Born

February 1st, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer, primarily played as a central defender. Represented clubs including São Paulo FC, AS Roma, and VfL Wolfsburg during a career that spanned over a decade. Contributed to several league titles and cups, showcasing defensive skills and leadership on the field. Achieved notable success with the national team, participating in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and winning the 2004 Copa América. Retired from professional football, leaving a legacy in both club and international play.

Played for São Paulo FC, winning multiple titles

Participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

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