Ramires
Brazilian footballer and World Cup player
Born
March 24th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer played as a midfielder, primarily for Chelsea FC and the Brazilian national team. Began professional career at Joinville before moving to Benfica in Portugal. Transferred to Chelsea in 2010, winning the UEFA Champions League in 2012. Contributed to the team's domestic success, securing two Premier League titles and several domestic cups. Represented Brazil in international competitions, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea in 2012
Secured two Premier League titles with Chelsea
Represented Brazil at the 2014 FIFA World Cup
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