Maicon Sisenando
Professional footballer, 2002 FIFA World Cup winner
Born
July 26th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer, primarily played as a right-back. Achieved recognition in European football through stints at top clubs. Most prominently represented Inter Milan, contributing to several domestic and international successes. Played a key role in Brazil's national team, securing the 2002 FIFA World Cup title. Known for exceptional speed and defensive skills, made significant impacts in matches throughout career.
Winning the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Winning multiple Serie A titles with Inter Milan
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