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Abel Braga

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Abel Carlos da Silva Braga (born 1 September 1952), known as Abel Braga, is a Brazilian former football coach and player. He played as a central defender during a professional career that started with Fluminense in 1968. He earned one cap for Brazil, and was on the 1978 FIFA World Cup squad. Since his retirement in 1985, he has managed a number of clubs in Brazil and Portugal, including three spells at Fluminense. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abel Braga is the 2,716th most popular soccer player (down from 2,061st in 2019), the 521st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 429th in 2019) and the 267th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Abel Braga ranks 2,716 out of 21,273. Before him are Walter Schachner, Dezső Bundzsák, Michael Zorc, Willibald Schmaus, Fernando Riera, and Giovanni Viola. After him are Joaquín Vázquez, Hwang Sun-hong, Jozef Štibrányi, Milivoje Novaković, Victor Ferreyra, and Abdulah Gegić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Abel Braga ranks 361. Before him are Didi Senft, Sylvie Kinigi, Jose Advincula, Norbert Haug, Karin Büttner-Janz, and Vladimir Gusinsky. After him are Tian Zhuangzhuang, Wojciech Fibak, Ivan Charota, George Gervin, Jorge Fossati, and Antanas Mockus.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Abel Braga ranks 521 out of 2,236. Before him are José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco (1845), Fred (1993), Beatriz Segall (1926), Charles William Miller (1874), Fausto dos Santos (1905), and Oscarino Costa Silva (1907). After him are Vágner Love (1984), Marta (1986), João Barbosa Rodrigues (1842), Sylvinho (1974), Miranda (1984), and Ely (1921).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Abel Braga ranks 267. Before him are Lucas Moura (1992), Luiz Gustavo (1987), Fred (1993), Charles William Miller (1874), Fausto dos Santos (1905), and Oscarino Costa Silva (1907). After him are Vágner Love (1984), Marta (1986), Sylvinho (1974), Miranda (1984), Ely (1921), and Márcio Santos (1969).

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