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Luís Fabiano
Luís Fabiano Clemente, commonly known as Luís Fabiano, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker most notably for Sevilla, São Paulo, and the Brazil national team. He is a prolific goalscorer and was ranked the second-highest-scoring Brazilian of the 21st century, according to the International Federation of Football History & Statistics.
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sports · Brazilian footballer (born 1980) · association football player · also Luís Fabiano, Luis Fabiano, Luis Fabiano Clemente, Fabiano
Born 8 November 1980 · Q192963
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2026· 7 entries
Poder360: Marcelinho, Luís Fabiano e Edmundo lideram patrimônio entre boleiros
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ND Mais: Candidatura de Luis Fabiano é corrigida após o ex-atacante da Seleção se declarar como assexual
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VEJA: Assexual? Candidatura de Luís Fabiano à Câmara dos Deputados surpreende por orientação sexual
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ND Mais: Ídolo do São Paulo, Luis Fabiano é registrado como assexual em cadastro de candidato na Justiça Eleitoral
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Terra: Assexual? Registro de candidatura de Luís Fabiano gera polêmica; entenda
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Terra: Luis Fabiano declara 27 imóveis, patrimônio de R$ 20 milhões e aparece como assexual
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2025· 2 entries
O Jogo: Luís Fabiano, ex-FC Porto, torna-se acionista de clube de São Paulo
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O Dia: Após áudio vazado, comentarista Luís Fabiano nega acusações
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2024· 3 entries
globo: Juliana Paradela, ex-mulher de Luís Fabiano, rebate ofensas de internauta
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Terra: Ex de Luís Fabiano diz que familiares sabiam de traição: 'Apoiaram'
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globo: Ex de Luís Fabiano fala sobre traição e detona familiares dele: 'Sempre apoiaram'
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2023· 1 entry
In March 2023, they divorced after it was alleged by Juliana that Luis Fabiano had an affair.
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2017· 2 entries
VEJA: Notícias sobre Luís Fabiano
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Played for CR Vasco da Gama (2017–2017) — 12 appearances, 5 goals.
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2016· 4 entries
Won award: China League One Most Valuable Player (2016).
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Won award: China League One Top Scorer (2016).
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Won: China League One with Tianjin Quanjian (2016).
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Played for Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C. (2016–2017) — 29 appearances, 23 goals.
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2013· 1 entry
However, after a year in which he was injured or had been out of form, Luís Fabiano was charged by Muricy Ramalho, then the coach of club
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2012· 3 entries
Won the CONMEBOL Sudamericana with São Paulo (2012).
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Won award: Copa do Brasil Top Scorer (2012).
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Won: Copa Sudamericana with São Paulo (2012).
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2011· 2 entries
Correio do Estado: São Paulo lança camisa especial de Luís Fabiano a R$ 59,90
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Played for São Paulo FC (2011–2015) — 101 appearances, 46 goals.
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2010· 2 entries
Won the Spanish Copa del Rey with Sevilla (2009-2010).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Sevilla (2009–10).
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2009· 7 entries
Won the FIFA Confederations Cup with Brazil (2009).
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Awarded Samba Gold (2009).
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Won: FIFA Confederations Cup with Brazil (2009).
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Won award: Samba Gold (2009).
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Won award: FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Shoe (2009).
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Won award: FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Ball (2009).
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Won award: FIFA Confederations Cup Best XI (2009).
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2008· 3 entries
Won award: La Liga Team of the Season (2007–08).
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Won award: Samba Gold (2008).
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Luís Fabiano extended his contract with Sevilla to 2011
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2007· 4 entries
Won the Spanish Copa del Rey with Sevilla (2006-2007).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Sevilla (2007).
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Won: UEFA Cup with Sevilla (2006–07).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Sevilla (2006–07).
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2006· 2 entries
Won: UEFA Cup with Sevilla (2005–06).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Sevilla (2006).
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2005· 4 entries
Luís Fabiano married Juliana Paradela Clemente in 2005, and they had three children, Giovanna, Gabriella and Giulie.
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And they had three children, Giovanna, Gabriella and Giulie
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His mother was kidnapped by gunmen in Campinas
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Played for Sevilla FC (2005–2011) — 149 appearances, 72 goals.
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2004· 8 entries
TVI: Luís Fabiano: «Quando a equipa perde, a culpa é sempre dos brasileiros»
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Won the Copa America with Brazil (2004).
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Won award: Copa Libertadores Team of the Year (2004).
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Won: Copa América with Brazil (2004).
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Won award: Copa Libertadores Top Scorer (2004).
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Won: Intercontinental Cup with Porto (2004).
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Joined FC Porto in 2004.
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Played for FC Porto (2004–2005) — 22 appearances, 3 goals.
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2003· 3 entries
Won award: Bola de Prata (2003).
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Won award: Placar Golden Boot (2003).
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Played for Brazil men's national football team (2003–2013) — 45 appearances, 28 goals.
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2002· 4 entries
Won award: Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Top Scorer (2002).
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Won award: Bola de Prata (2002).
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Joined São Paulo in 2002.
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Played for São Paulo FC (2002–2004) — 65 appearances, 53 goals.
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2001· 3 entries
Won: Torneio Rio-São Paulo with São Paulo (2001).
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Played for São Paulo FC (2001–2001) — 22 appearances, 9 goals.
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Joined São Paulo in 2001.
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2000· 2 entries
Played for Stade Rennais F.C. (2000–2002) — 11 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Rennes in 2000.
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1998· 1 entry
Joined Ponte Preta in 1998.
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1997· 1 entry
Played for Associação Atlética Ponte Preta (1997–2000) — 12 appearances, 3 goals.
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1980· 1 entry
Born 1980-11-08.
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