Roberto Carlos
Brazilian footballer and World Cup champion
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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April 10th, 1961 64 years ago
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April 10th, 1933 92 years ago
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English footballer with Liverpool FC
Born
April 10th, 1942 83 years ago
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April 10th, 1985 40 years ago
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American actress and singer in musicals
Born
April 10th, 1923 102 years ago
Died
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April 10th, 1988 37 years ago
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