Rodolfo
Brazilian footballer with notable club success
Born
October 23rd, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1982, this Brazilian footballer played primarily as a defender. His career included significant tenures at top clubs in Brazil and abroad. He contributed to championship victories and earned recognition for defensive skills and tactical awareness on the field.
Won Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Grêmio
Played in the Copa Libertadores for Grêmio
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