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David Leonel Faleiro, commonly known as Kaká [1] (born 12 January 1991 in Sapucaia do Sul), is a Brazilian football midfield playmaker who most notably for the Zemplín Michalovce and Senica. [ 2 ] Career
While receiving the FIFA World Footballer of the Year award in 2007, he said that initially, he just wanted to be a professional player for São Paulo and play one game for the Brazil national team, but that "God gave [him] more than he ever asked for." [240] His goal celebration is him pointing to the sky as a tribute to God. [238]
Káká (Portuguese footballer) (born 1992), Carlos Eduardo Ferreira Batista, Portuguese football left-back for União Leiria; Kaká (footballer, born 1999), Andressa Karolaine Freire Gomes, Brazilian football centre-back for São Paulo
Everton Ferreira Guimarães (born 20 May 1991), commonly known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer who played for Liga Portugal club Cinfães. Club career [ edit ]
With the Minho club he established himself as a regular, finishing the 2010–11 season with 20 competitive appearances, including eight in the team's UEFA Europa League run to the final, with the player taking the field in the decisive game against FC Porto (1–0 loss). [8] At the end of the season, Kaká returned to Hertha. [9]
The 2007 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in the world as judged by an international panel of sports journalists, was awarded to Kaká. [1] [2] This was the first year in which players from clubs outside the UEFA federation were eligible for nomination; this change also led to an increase in the voting pool to include journalists from outside UEFA countries.
Brazilian midfielder Kaká won the 2007 FIFA World Player of the Year award, while another Brazilian, Marta, took home the women's award. The winners were announced at the FIFA World Player Gala held at the Zurich Opera House on December 17, 2007.
Káká was born in Vizela, Braga District. [2] He finished his development at Vitória de Guimarães, being loaned to third division club A.D. Os Limianos to start his senior career.