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Jairzinho

Jairzinho, birth name Jair Ventura Filho, is a former Brazilian footballer. A quick, powerful winger, he was a member of the legendary Brazilian national team that won the 1970 FIFA World Cup, during which he scored in every game Brazil played. In doing so, he became one of only 3 players - the others being Alcides Ghiggia and Just Fontaine - in the history of the World Cup to have scored in every game of the tournament.

Sonny Anderson

Anderson da Silva Nilmar, known as Sonny or Anderson, is a former Brazilian footballer, who played as a striker. A prolific goalscorer in the club level, he is best known for his spells with Olympique Lyonnais, AS Monaco (he played most of his abroad career in France) and FC Barcelona.

Marcelinho Paraíba

Marcelo dos Santos, better known as "Marcelinho Paraíba", is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for Coritiba Foot Ball Club. In Brazil, he is also known as "Marcelinho Paraíba", referring to the state in which he was born. He was arguably one of the best playmakers in the Bundesliga. His extravagant skills that include his visionary passing, abundance of tricks and his world class technique made him one of VfL Wolfsburg's key players.

Eduardo Costa

Eduardo Nascimento da Costa, is a football (soccer) player from Brazil, he plays defensive midfielder for AS Monaco FC.

Carlos Adriano de Souza Vieira

Carlos Adriano de Souza Vieira or simply Adriano Gabiru, is a Brazilian attacking-midfielder currently playing for Sport . He was member of Brazilian squad in Qualifying at 2000 Summer Olympic Games and 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup. In December 2006 he scored the game-winning and only goal in a 1-0 victory for Internacional against Spanish side FC Barcelona for the FIFA Club World Cup crown in Japan.

Brandão (footballer born 1980)

Evaeverson Lemos da Silva or simply Brandão is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Olympique de Marseille.

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