Luís Fabiano

Footballer; FIFA Confederations Cup winner

Luís Fabiano - Footballer; FIFA Confederations Cup winner
Born

November 8th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A professional footballer born in Brazil, played as a striker. Had a significant career in both domestic and international football. Achieved notable success with multiple clubs including São Paulo FC, winning several titles, and also played for the Brazilian national team in various international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Confederations Cup where Brazil claimed victory in 2009.

Won the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2009

Scored important goals for Brazil in international matches

Achieved three consecutive Campeonato Brasileiro Série A titles with São Paulo FC

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