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Luiz Adriano
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Brazilian association footballer
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Within Vinony's link graph, Luiz Adriano is referenced by 319 other articles, and connects out to AC Milan, UEFA Europa League and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras.
It is catalogued under topics including 1987 births, 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen and AC Milan players.
Its subject is documented across 41 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- 2007
- Brazil U20
- 2024
- Vitória
- Full name
- Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva
- Date of birth
- ( 1987-04-12 ) 12 April 1987 (age 39)
- Place of birth
- Porto Alegre , Brazil
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Striker
- 2004 2005
- Internacional
- Years
- Team
- 2006 2007
- Internacional
- 2007 2015
- Shakhtar Donetsk
- 2015 2017
- Milan
- 2017 2019
- Spartak Moscow
- 2019 2022
- Palmeiras
- 2022 2023
- Antalyaspor
- 2023 2024
- Internacional
- 2014 2015
- Brazil
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Porto Alegre
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- E.C. Vitória
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 71
- Image
- Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva Spartak.jpg
- Height
- 183
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- date of birth
- 1987-04-12
- Commons category
- Luiz Adriano
- sport number
- 10
- total goals in career
- 0
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- start of work period
- 2006-00-00
- social media followers
- 50210
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Encyclopedic overview
Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva (born 12 April 1987), or simply Luiz Adriano ( Brazilian Portuguese: [luˈiz ˌadɾiˈɐnu]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer.
Born in Porto Alegre, he began his career at hometown club Internacional before joining Shakhtar Donetsk in 2007 for €3 million. He became an integral member of the Ukrainian club, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer for Shakhtar in October 2014 and receiving his first call-up to the Brazil national team the same month.
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