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Ademir da Guia

1942 - Today

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Ademir da Guia (born 3 April 1942) is a retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder during the 1960s and 1970s for Palmeiras, a leading association football team in Brazil, where he is still regarded as one of the club's all-time best players. Usually a playmaker, he was known for his fantastic close control and passing ability. He was nicknamed O Divino, which means The Divine One, the same nickname given to his father, Domingos da Guia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ademir da Guia is the 1,638th most popular soccer player (down from 1,291st in 2019), the 354th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 288th in 2019) and the 161st most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ademir da Guia ranks 1,638 out of 21,273. Before him are Marinho Chagas, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Juan Carlos Calvo, Graeme Souness, Júlio Baptista, and Toshio Matsuura. After him are Josep Seguer, Dino da Costa, Ángel Melogno, Eulogio Martínez, Roberto Perfumo, and Vlastimil Kopecký.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Ademir da Guia ranks 305. Before him are Peter Habeler, Antoine Berman, Joaquim Rifé, Rajesh Khanna, Jerry Garcia, and Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo. After him are Roberto Perfumo, Shukri Ghanem, Jean-Luc Ponty, Kenneth Welsh, Yevhen Rudakov, and Peter Thompson.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Ademir da Guia ranks 354 out of 2,236. Before him are Frei Galvão (1739), Alex Pereira (1987), Nelsinho Baptista (1950), Cândido Rondon (1865), Marinho Chagas (1952), and Júlio Baptista (1981). After him are Dino da Costa (1931), Arthur Bernardes (1875), Chico Serra (1957), Dante (1983), Moacir Rodrigues Santos (1970), and Müller (1966).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Ademir da Guia ranks 161. Before him are Carvalho Leite (1912), Moacir Claudino Pinto (1936), Rodrygo (2001), Nelsinho Baptista (1950), Marinho Chagas (1952), and Júlio Baptista (1981). After him are Dino da Costa (1931), Dante (1983), Moacir Rodrigues Santos (1970), Müller (1966), Antônio Carlos Zago (1969), and Nílton de Sordi (1931).

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