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Juan is a Brazilian association football player born on February 1, 1979, in Rio de Janeiro. He plays as a defender and centre-back, wearing the number 4 shirt. His professional career began in 1996. He has represented Brazil in international competitions, including the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups and the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.
Juan has played for several clubs, including AS Roma, Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, S.C. Internacional, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen, where he competed in the Bundesliga. He has also been associated with Melbourne Victory as an attacking midfielder. He speaks Portuguese.
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Key facts
- 2024
- Brazil (coordinator)
- Full name
- Juan Silveira dos Santos
- Date of birth
- ( 1979-02-01 ) 1 February 1979 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Centre-back
- 1989 1996
- Flamengo
- Years
- Team
- 1996 2002
- Flamengo
- 2002 2007
- Bayer Leverkusen
- 2007 2012
- Roma
- 2012 2015
- Internacional
- 2016 2019
- Flamengo
- 1995 1996
- Brazil U17
- 1997 1999
- Brazil U20
- 2001 2010
- Brazil
- 2020 2024
- Flamengo (technical manager)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Melbourne Victory
- Position
- Attacking Midfield
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Juan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Participant in
- 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Brazil men's national football team
- Position played
- centre-back
- League
- Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 78
- Image
- Juan silveira dos santos.jpg
- Height
- 182
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1979-02-01
- sport number
- 4
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
- Commons category
- Juan Silveira dos Santos
- name in native language
- Juan
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Juan Silveira dos Santos ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁuˈɐ̃ silˈvejɾɐ dus ˈsɐ̃tus]; born 1 February 1979), commonly known as Juan, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He currently works as Brasil national football team assistant under Carlo Ancelotti.
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