Roberto Carlos
Brazilian footballer and World Cup champion
Born
April 10th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer and manager, played as a left-back. Achieved international recognition during a successful career with the Brazilian national team. Contributed to Brazil's victory in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Played for clubs such as Real Madrid, where won multiple UEFA Champions League titles and domestic league championships. Transitioned into management after retirement from professional play.
Played for Brazil in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Won UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid
Scored a famous free-kick against France in 1997
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