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Grafite
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Edinaldo Batista Libânio (born 2 April 1979), commonly known as Grafite (pronounced ), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He currently works as a pundit for TV Globo and SporTV.
Film & TV
Campo Limpo Paulista, Brazil
Known for
- Sportclub — Self2000
- Das aktuelle Sportstudio — Self1963
via TMDB
Key facts
- Football biography.name
- Grafite
- Football biography.image
- Grafite beim Training (cropped).jpg
- Football biography.caption
- Grafite training with VfL Wolfsburg in 2009
- Football biography.fullname
- Edinaldo Batista Libânio
- Football biography.height
- 1.89 m
- Football biography.birth_place
- Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil
- Football biography.position
- Striker
- Football biography.youthclubs1
- Campo Limpo Paulista
- Football biography.youthyears1
- 1998
- Football biography.youthyears2
- 1999–2000
- Football biography.youthclubs2
- Matonense
- Football biography.years1
- 2001
- Football biography.clubs1
- Ferroviária
- Football biography.caps1
- 0
- Football biography.goals1
- 0
- Football biography.years2
- 2001–2002
- Football biography.clubs2
- Santa Cruz
- Football biography.caps2
- 22
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Brazil
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Campo Limpo Paulista
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Korean
- Participant in
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Santa Cruz Futebol Clube
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 79
- Official website
- www.grafite23.com
- Image
- Grafite beim Training.jpg
- Height
- 189
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- Commons category
- Grafite (futebolista)
- date of birth
- 1979-04-02
- sport number
- 32
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 2
- total goals in career
- 0
- social media followers
- 145839
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Club career
- Early career
- Success with Goiás and São Paulo
- Move to Europe
- VfL Wolfsburg
- Al-Ahli Dubai
- Santa Cruz
- International career
- Career statistics
- Club
- International
- Honours
- References
- External links
Edinaldo Batista Libânio (born 2 April 1979), commonly known as Grafite (pronounced ), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He currently works as a pundit for TV Globo and SporTV.
In 2005, Grafite won the Copa Libertadores and the Club World Championship with São Paulo FC. With German club VfL Wolfsburg he won the 2008–09 Bundesliga, and was the league's top scorer as well as Germany's Player of the Year.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grafite” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.