Juliano Belletti

Footballer, 2006 FIFA World Cup Champion

Juliano Belletti - Footballer, 2006 FIFA World Cup Champion
Born

June 20th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A professional footballer from Brazil, played as a right-back and midfielder. Began career at Atlético Paranaense before moving to Europe. Played for several clubs including Villarreal, Chelsea, and Barcelona. Contributed to Barcelona's La Liga and UEFA Champions League successes. Achieved international recognition by playing for the Brazilian national team, winning the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Won the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Played for Chelsea FC

Contributed to FC Barcelona's UEFA Champions League victory

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