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Raí

1965 - Today

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Raimundo Souza Vieira de Oliveira (born 15 May 1965), popularly known as Raí (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁaˈi]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. The younger brother of Sócrates, who played in the same position as him, Raí represented Brazil for more than a decade and was part of the country's victorious 1994 World Cup squad. He spent most of his 15-year career with São Paulo and Paris Saint-Germain, winning 10 major titles with the two teams combined and nearing the 100-goal mark. Raí is considered by fans, journalists and players as a legend of PSG, despite his relatively short period at the club. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raí is the 891st most popular soccer player (down from 567th in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 137th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Raí ranks 891 out of 21,273. Before him are Willian, Ricardo Carvalho, Toshio Takabayashi, Vincenzo Montella, Santos Urdinarán, and Juan José Nogués. After him are Romelu Lukaku, Manuel Sanchís Martínez, Miklós Fehér, Eduard Streltsov, Alf Ramsey, and Lionel Scaloni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Raí ranks 83. Before him are Tim Scott, Lennox Lewis, J. B. Pritzker, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Satoshi Tajiri, and Guenther Steiner. After him are Zakir Naik, KRS-One, Sam Mendes, Shania Twain, D. J. Caruso, and Trifon Ivanov.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Raí ranks 194 out of 2,236. Before him are Maria Bethânia (1946), Felipe Massa (1981), Hércules Brito Ruas (1939), Prudente de Morais (1841), Altair Gomes de Figueiredo (1938), and Willian (1988). After him are Rita Lee (1947), Mazinho (1966), Hélio Gracie (1913), Aleijadinho (1738), Geraldo Alckmin (1952), and Nelson Freire (1944).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Raí ranks 86. Before him are Giovane Élber (1972), Rogério Ceni (1973), Félix Miélli Venerando (1937), Hércules Brito Ruas (1939), Altair Gomes de Figueiredo (1938), and Willian (1988). After him are Carlos Mozer (1960), Carlos Kaiser (1963), David Luiz (1987), Moderato Wisintainer (1902), Waldemar de Brito (1913), and Daishiro Yoshimura (1947).

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