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Zé Roberto

1974 - Today

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José Roberto da Silva Júnior (born 6 July 1974), commonly known as Zé Roberto, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a left wing-back or as a midfielder. He is most well-known for his time with Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga, as well as Portuguesa, Grêmio and Palmeiras in the Brazilian league. He made his debut for Portuguesa where he played for two seasons before joining Real Madrid in January 1997. He left Real Madrid later that year to get more playing time and increase his chances of selection for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zé Roberto is the 566th most popular soccer player (down from 543rd in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Brazil (up from 136th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zé Roberto ranks 566 out of 21,273. Before him are Takeshi Natori, Carlos Bianchi, Estanislau Basora, Youri Djorkaeff, Gyula Lóránt, and Héctor Yazalde. After him are Kozo Arai, Bob Paisley, Antonín Puč, Bauer, Hakan Şükür, and Maicon Sisenando.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Zé Roberto ranks 22. Before him are Hilary Swank, Nelly, Chris Kyle, Victoria Beckham, Laura Pausini, and Eva Mendes. After him are Alexis Tsipras, Al-Muhtadee Billah, Camilla Läckberg, Jenna Jameson, Ole Einar Bjørndalen, and Masashi Kishimoto.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Zé Roberto ranks 123 out of 2,236. Before him are Robinho (1984), Tiradentes (1746), Everaldo (1944), Diego Costa (1988), Loalwa Braz (1953), and Walter Salles (1956). After him are Bauer (1925), Maicon Sisenando (1981), Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), Gal Costa (1945), Raphinha (1996), and Júlio César (1979).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Zé Roberto ranks 55. Before him are Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921), Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório (1943), Juninho Pernambucano (1975), Robinho (1984), Everaldo (1944), and Diego Costa (1988). After him are Bauer (1925), Maicon Sisenando (1981), Raphinha (1996), Júlio César (1979), Roberto Dinamite (1954), and Émerson Leão (1949).

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