Mauro Rafael da Silva
Brazilian footballer with notable club success
Born
May 20th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1984, a professional footballer played as a defender primarily for several clubs in Brazil, before moving to Europe. Achieved great success with the club, winning multiple league titles and participating in international competitions. Transitioned to play in various countries, showcasing talent and skills in defensive roles. Contributed significantly to club defenses, and later took on coaching responsibilities after retirement from playing.
Played for clubs like Internacional and Celta Vigo
Won the Campeonato Gaúcho with Internacional
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