Kléber Giacomance de Souza Freitas

Brazilian footballer with Palmeiras success

Kléber Giacomance de Souza Freitas - Brazilian footballer with Palmeiras success
Born

August 12th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer, born in 1983, played primarily as a left back. Developed at Palmeiras and made a significant impact during his time at the club, contributing to their various successes in domestic competitions. Also had stints at other clubs including São Caetano and Atlético Mineiro, showcasing skills that helped secure various titles. Represented Brazil at the youth level, gaining valuable experience that would shape his development in the sport.

Played for Palmeiras, winning multiple titles

Represented Brazil at youth level

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