Vágner Love
Brazilian footballer and striker
Born
June 11th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Played professional football primarily as a striker. Started career at São Paulo FC and gained attention at Coritiba before transferring to Europe. Represented clubs such as CSKA Moscow, winning multiple Russian Premier League titles and the UEFA Cup in 2005. Returned to Brazil and played for various clubs, including Palmeiras and Flamengo. Also contributed to the Brazilian national team, earning caps and participating in various international tournaments.
Won the UEFA Cup with CSKA Moscow in 2005
Claimed multiple Russian Premier League titles
Represented Brazil in international competitions
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