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Claudemir Jerônimo Barreto, known as Cacau, is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Brazil, he represented Germany at international level.
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Born 27 March 1981 · Q57148
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Featured in Schwarze Adler, a documentary detailing the experiences of Black players in German professional football
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Awarded Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2017).
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Played for VfB Stuttgart II (2016).
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Played for Cerezo Osaka (2014–2015) — 24 appearances, 7 goals.
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Runner-up: DFB Pokal with VfB Stuttgart (2012–13).
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Won award: Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (2010).
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Third place: FIFA World Cup with Germany (2010).
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Played for Germany men's national association football team (2009–2012) — 23 appearances, 6 goals.
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Since his naturalization as a German citizen in early 2009, Cacau's nickname at VfB Stuttgart (and later also at the Germany national team) is Helmut.
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Won the German Bundesliga with Stuttgart (2006-2007).
Won: Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart (2006–07).
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Runner-up: DFB Pokal with VfB Stuttgart (2006–07).
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Won award: DFB-Pokal top goalscorer (2006–07).
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Once again becoming their second-best goalscorer with 13 goals, crucially netting both goals in their 2–0 win over Bayern Munich as well as the winning goal in a 3–2 away win over VfL Bochum in the final five rounds of t
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Played for VfB Stuttgart (2003–2014) — 263 appearances, 80 goals.
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Joined Stuttgart in 2003.
Joined Nurnberg in 2001.
Played for 1. FC Nürnberg II (2001–2002) — 18 appearances, 9 goals.
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Played for 1. FC Nürnberg (2001–2003) — 44 appearances, 8 goals.
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Joined Nurnberg II in 2001.
Joined Türkgücü München in 1999.
Played for SV Türkgücü-Ataspor München (1999–2001) — 31 appearances, 7 goals.
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Played for Nacional Atlético Clube (1997–1999).
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Joined Palmeiras in 1994.
Born 1981-03-27.
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