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Zé Maria

1973 - Today

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José Marcelo Ferreira (born 25 July 1973), commonly known as Zé Maria, is a retired Brazilian football player turned coach. Known for his pin-point crosses, he could play either as a right back or right midfielder, and played the vast majority of his professional career, other than in his country, in Italy's Serie A, where he represented three teams, mainly Perugia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Zé Maria is the 7,747th most popular soccer player (down from 5,722nd in 2024), the 1,046th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 868th in 2019) and the 586th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zé Maria ranks 7,747 out of 21,273Before him are Takuya Yamamoto, Roman Shirokov, Reynald Pedros, Amado Guevara, Juan Machuca, and Alexander Merkel. After him are Nestor Subiat, Teruo Abe, Roar Strand, Sébastien Pocognoli, Igor Duljaj, and Frank Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Zé Maria ranks 515Before him are Stephanie Graf, Chris Webber, George Hincapie, Alex Kurtzman, Hicham Arazi, and Paula Radcliffe. After him are Thuy Trang, Sinnamon Love, Oksana Yermakova, Tom Tugendhat, Souleymanou Hamidou, and Eddie Cibrian.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Zé Maria ranks 1,046 out of 2,236Before him are Diego Tardelli (1985), Cristiane Rozeira (1985), Cláudia Raia (1966), Geovani Faria da Silva (1964), Claudia Leitte (1980), and Marcelo Huertas (1983). After him are Robson da Silva (1964), Lucas Mendes (1990), Francisco Lima (1971), Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves (1982), César Cielo (1987), and Maria Fernanda Cândido (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Zé Maria ranks 586Before him are Rafael Sóbis (1985), Polozzi (1955), Reinaldo Vicente Simão (1968), Diego Tardelli (1985), Cristiane Rozeira (1985), and Geovani Faria da Silva (1964). After him are Lucas Mendes (1990), Francisco Lima (1971), Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves (1982), Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira (1984), Juninho (1977), and Rubinho (1982).