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Tinga

1978 - Today

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Paulo César Fonseca do Nascimento (born 13 January 1978), known as Tinga, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. After making a name for himself at Grêmio, he went on to play professionally in, other than his country, Japan, Portugal and Germany, representing Borussia Dortmund in the latter nation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Tinga is the 7,581st most popular soccer player (down from 6,496th in 2024), the 1,023rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 942nd in 2019) and the 570th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tinga ranks 7,581 out of 21,273. Before him are Søren Larsen, Henrique, Peter Beardsley, Bojan Jokić, Oribe Niikawa, and Garba Lawal. After him are Hámilton Ricard, Joel Campbell, Felipe Baloy, Moreno Mannini, Antony de Ávila, and Yumu Kudo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Tinga ranks 428. Before him are Kyosuke Yoshikawa, David Krumholtz, Pilar López de Ayala, Katie Price, Brooke Burns, and Robin Lord Taylor. After him are Yeon Jung-hoon, Tom Beck, Hasna Benhassi, Yuliya Pechonkina, Daniella Cicarelli, and Olli Jokinen.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Tinga ranks 1,023 out of 2,236. Before him are Thiego (1986), Éder (1986), Andradina (1974), Maicon Pereira de Oliveira (1988), Juan Jesus (1991), and Henrique (1986). After him are Edmar (1960), Alex Teixeira (1990), Daniella Cicarelli (1978), Marco Aurélio (1952), Francisco Lachowski (1991), and Fernando Rech (1974).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Tinga ranks 570. Before him are Thiego (1986), Éder (1986), Andradina (1974), Maicon Pereira de Oliveira (1988), Juan Jesus (1991), and Henrique (1986). After him are Edmar (1960), Alex Teixeira (1990), Fernando Rech (1974), Márcio Rodrigues (1978), Bruno Alexandre Rodrigues (1989), and Gleison Bremer (1997).

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