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Alexander Barboza
Alexander Nahuel Barboza Ullúa (born 16 March 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Botafogo, Club of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club. Early and personal life Barboza was born on 16 March 1995 in the neighborhood of Villa Celina in Buenos Aires to a Uruguayan father and an Argentine mother. In 2024, Barboza expressed his desire to play for the Uruguay national football team under Marcelo Bielsa. He has since applied for Uruguayan citizenship. Career Independiente On 4 July 2019 it was confirmed that Barboza had joined Club Atlético Independiente on a permanent transfer. The Argentine club bought 82,5% of his rights for four years. Botafogo On 1 January 2024 it was confirmed that Barboza had joined Botafogo on a permanent transfer. Where he has often starred in episodes of emotional instability and violence. Honours ;River Plate *Copa Argentina: 2016–17 ;Botafogo *Taça Rio: 2024 *Copa Libertadores: 2024 *Campeonato Brasileiro Séri ...
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Villa Celina
Ciudad Celina (formerly Villa Celina) is a city in La Matanza Partido, in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. It's is bordered to the north by Avenida General Paz, to the west by Ricchieri Freeway, to the south by , and to the east by the banks of the Riachuelo River The Matanza River is a stream in Argentina that originates in the Buenos Aires Province and defines the southern boundary of the Buenos Aires federal district. It empties into the Río de la Plata between Tandanor and Dock Sud. The La Boca neig .... References Greater Buenos Aires Populated places in Buenos Aires Province {{BuenosAiresAR-geo-stub ...
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Marcelo Bielsa
Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera (, nicknamed ''El Loco Bielsa'' , meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional Association football, football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national football team, Uruguay national team. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential coaches of all time. Bielsa played as a Defender (association football), defender for Newell's Old Boys, Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba, Instituto, and Argentino de Rosario. Bielsa played as a defender in Newell's Old Boys' Argentine Primera División, First Division team and was a member of Argentina national under-23 football team, Argentina U23 in the 1976 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament, 1976 Pre-Olympic Tournament, but retired when he was 25 to focus on coaching. Bielsa has managed several football clubs and also the national teams of Argentina national football team, Argentina and Chile national football team, Chile. He developed his career as coach o ...
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Club Atlético River Plate Footballers
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Argentine Men's Footballers
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Footballers From Buenos Aires Province
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby league, and rugby union. It has been estimated that there are 250 million association football players in the world, and many play other forms of football. Career Jean-Pierre Papin has described football as a "universal language". Footballers across the world and at almost any level may regularly attract large crowds of spectators, and players are the focal points of widespread social phenomena such as association football culture. Footballers usually begin as amateurs and the best players progress to become professional players. Normally they start at a youth team (any local team) and from there, based on skill and talent, scouts offer contracts. Once signed, some learn to play better football and a few advance to the senior or profession ...
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1995 Births
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Prêmio Craque Do Brasileirão
The Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão () is an award given by the Brazilian Football Confederation (known as CBF) and TV Globo for the best players, head coaches, and referees of the Série A. Player of the Year ("Craque do Brasileirão") Team of the Year Winners Players marked bold won the "Best Player award" in that respective year. Most appearances Additional categories Best Fan's Player ("Craque da Galera") Top goalscorer Best Newcomer Best Foreign Player Most Beautiful Goal Most Beautiful Save Fair Play award Most Supporting Fans Best Referee Coaching awards Best Coach Breakthrough Coach Tribute Hosts Women's football From the 2021 season onwards, the awards given for the male players by the CBF, were also given for the best players of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1, using the same criteria as of for male players. Best player Team of the year Most appearances Additional categories See also * Bola de Ouro The ...
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2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
The 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the Brasileirão Betano 2024 for sponsorship reasons) was the 68th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 21st edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The competition began on 13 April and ended on 8 December 2024. The top six teams as well as the 2024 Copa do Brasil champions qualified for the Copa Libertadores. Meanwhile, the next six best-placed teams not qualified for Copa Libertadores qualified for the Copa Sudamericana, and the last four were relegated to Série B for 2025. In this tournament, Botafogo won their third Brazilian championship and first since 1995, clinching the title after defeating São Paulo 2–1 on the final day of the season. Palmeiras were the defending champions. Teams Twenty teams competed in the league: the top 16 teams from the previous season and four teams promoted from the Série B. Vitória became t ...
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2024 Copa Libertadores
The 2024 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores was the 65th edition of the CONMEBOL Libertadores (also referred to as the ''Copa Libertadores''), South America's premier club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The competition began on 6 February and ended on 30 November 2024, with the final played at Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Brazilian club Botafogo won their first Copa Libertadores title, defeating fellow Brazilian side Atlético Mineiro 3–1 in the final. As winners of the 2024 Copa Libertadores, Botafogo earned the right to play against the winners of the 2024 Copa Sudamericana in the 2025 Recopa Sudamericana. They also automatically qualified for the 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2025 Copa Libertadores group stage. Fluminense were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Atlético Mineiro in the quarter-finals. This edition was marred by the death of Juan Izquierdo, a Uruguayan footballer who was playing f ...
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Copa Libertadores
The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as Copa Libertadores de América (), is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in South American club football. The tournament is named after the '' Libertadores'' (Spanish and Portuguese for ''liberators''), the leaders of the Spanish American wars of independence and Brazilian Independence, so a literal translation of its former name into English is "''Liberators of America Cup''". The competition has had several formats over its lifetime. Initially, only the champions of the South American leagues participated. In 1966, the runners-up of the South American leagues began to join. In 1998, Mexican teams were invited to compete and contested regularly from 2000 until 2016. In 2000 the tournament was expanded from 20 to 32 teams. Today at least four clubs per country compete in the tournament, with Argentina and Brazil having the most representatives (six and ...
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