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Aldair

1965 - Today

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Aldair Nascimento dos Santos (Brazilian Portuguese: [awdaˈiʁ]; born 30 November 1965), known simply as Aldair, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a centre back, and who was part of the Brazil national team that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Considered as one of Brazil's greatest defenders ever, he spent most of his professional career at Italian club AS Roma, where he later also served as captain, winning the Serie A title with the club in 2001. He is one of the members to have been inducted into the AS Roma Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aldair is the 654th most popular soccer player (down from 458th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 119th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Aldair ranks 654 out of 21,273. Before him are Hulk, Ove Kindvall, Clodoaldo, Ilija Petković, Álvaro Morata, and Gianluca Pagliuca. After him are Roberto Martínez, Pablo Dorado, Héctor Rial, Gerry Byrne, Giuseppe Baresi, and Mário Coluna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Aldair ranks 60. Before him are Oleksandr Syrskyi, Mark Carney, Ange Postecoglou, Moby, Vahide Perçin, and Mick Doohan. After him are Andrea M. Ghez, Jan-Ove Waldner, Lucinda Riley, Nigel Short, Linda Evangelista, and Fernanda Torres.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Aldair ranks 143 out of 2,236. Before him are Jânio Quadros (1917), Alisson (1992), Carlos Pace (1944), Mário de Andrade (1893), Hulk (1986), and Clodoaldo (1949). After him are Adriana Lima (1981), Thiago Motta (1982), Augusto Boal (1931), Fernando Meirelles (1955), Princess Leopoldina of Brazil (1847), and Peter Medawar (1915).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Aldair ranks 66. Before him are Roberto Dinamite (1954), Émerson Leão (1949), Edu Coimbra (1947), Alisson (1992), Hulk (1986), and Clodoaldo (1949). After him are Thiago Motta (1982), Carlos José Castilho (1927), Lúcio (1978), Aymoré Moreira (1912), Oscar (1954), and Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (1954).

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