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Adriano

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Also known as Adriano Leite Ribeiro

Brazilian footballer

AI overview

Adriano is a Brazilian footballer known for his powerful striking ability and success playing as a forward in European clubs during the 2000s. He is considered one of Brazil's notable football talents, though his career trajectory and personal circumstances have made him a significant figure in discussions about potential in professional sports.

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Position
Defender
Nationality
Brazil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Adriano
Gender
male
Citizenship
Brazil
Place of birth
Rio de Janeiro
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Participant in
2006 FIFA World Cup
Position played
forward
Country for sport
Brazil
Mass
95
Image
Adriano "Imperador" (3511839448) (cropped).jpg
Height
189
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Commons category
Adriano Leite Ribeiro
date of birth
1982-02-17
start of work period
2000-00-00
social media followers
541867
name in native language
Adriano
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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adriano Leite Ribeiro (born 17 February 1982) is a Brazilian former professional footballer. He had four prolific seasons in Italy with Italian clubs Parma and Inter Milan, being considered one of the best strikers in the world during this time and earning the nickname "L'Imperatore" ("the Emperor").

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