Júlio Baptista
Brazilian footballer, played for Real Madrid
Born
October 1st, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer, this individual played as a midfielder and forward. Born in Brazil, the career began in the early 2000s, representing several clubs in the Brazilian league before moving to Europe. Made a significant mark in La Liga while playing for Real Madrid, where contributions included winning the league title and participating in the UEFA Champions League. Additionally, represented the national team, competing in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Played for Real Madrid
Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
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