Introduction UniqueTwice the World Cup with BrazilAnd the is over This Saturday in 19 years of career path career path in the middle of the Applause from Fluminense fans, Who sold tickets to bid farewell to his idol in the Maracana.
Experienced Striker 38 years Played his last match in Fluminense’s 2-1 win over CearáDay 16 of the Brazilian Championship.
“9” entered the grass in the 78th minuteto replace Argentine striker German Cano, in his last 382 matches with Cariocas.
The tricolor ‘torcida’ entered 63,707 spectators, The Second biggest interference in a Fluminense match since the cabinet reshuffle from temple brazilian footballin 2013.
after the final whistle, Fred took an Olympic ride around the stadium on a biketo me Same thing he used to pedal in June 2020 600 km separates Belo Horizonte from Rio de Janeiro To announce his return to Fluminense.
“I think it’s the most humane club I’ve ever metI think because of this Our relationship has become very closeWe appreciate victories, success, titles, and goals, but for me, here at Fluminense, what defines me most are the moments that helped me when I wanted to give up, when I was so bad, in moments of weakness. He said.
farewell to the idol In the legendary Brazilian stadium was The latest show of affection from a fan who visits daily At the Fluminense Training Center In his last week as a footballer.
‘Flu’ fans’ gratitude isn’t free with their former captain now, even on Saturday The highest active scorer in the Brazilian Football First Division.
He was born on October 3, 1983 in Teofilo Otuni, in the state of Minas Gerais, Fred made his professional debut in America Mineiro in January 2003.
Since then he has proven himself to be a fearsome “killer” who – which Breaking the 400 goal barrier A celebration of the Brazilians América-MG, Cruzeiro, Fluminense and Atlético Mineiro as well as Olympique de Lyon of France and Canarinha.
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His sense of smell in the area put him as the top scorer in the Copa del Rey With 37 goals, One more than Romario; The second from brazil (158), behind Roberto Dynamite (190), and Third Brazilian scorer in the Copa Libertadores (25), in a list headed by Luisao (29) and Gabigol (27).
in LyonWhere it was between 2005 and 2009, He was the French champion three times (2006, 2007, 2008) and lifted the 2008 Cup.
His performance in France led him to the 2006 World Cup Finals in Germany. And to Copa America 2007won by “zero”.
He was part of the ‘Canarinha’ team that lifted the 2013 Confederations Cup and what Fell in the semi-finals of Brazil 2014 7-1 against Germany.
In that World Cup, he was heavily criticized In his own, who still has I live in the memory of Ronaldoloose game and Just scoring a goal in six matches.
In “Flo”, where It was in two phases (2009-16, 2020-22), become a legend By acquiring Brasileiraos for 2010 and 2012 and being Top scorer in official matches (199 points) In continental championships (17) of the club.
The goal’s last cry was on the last day From the Brazilian championship, in a 4-0 win over Corinthians in Rio.
Introductionthis season Lost the ground due to injuries And the lethal danger of the Argentine, German Kano, decided the victory with his right hand in stoppage time.
