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Kaka calls time on shining career

  • December 17, 2017
  • FOOTBALL
  • 2002 World Cup leader Kaka announces his retirement from football
  • Attacking midfielder was named FIFA World Player of a Year in 2007
  • The Brazilian also won Confederations Cup and Club World Cup titles

Former Brazil aggressive midfielder Kaka has announced his retirement from football following a flashy career during both bar and general level.

“I came to a end that now is a time to finish my career as a veteran player,” a 35-year-old pronounced in an talk with a Brazilian radio network Globo.

A means playmaker, Kaka was a member of a Brazil side that won their fifth FIFA World Cup™ pretension during Korea/Japan 2002. With A Seleção, he also won dual FIFA Confederations Cup crowns in 2005 and 2009.

After starting his career with Sao Paulo in his local Brazil, a midfielder also enjoyed a rarely successful spell with dual of Europe’s biggest clubs. He led AC Milan to domestic and European honours, as good as assisting a Italian giants turn a initial European side to win a FIFA Club World Cup pretension in 2007. For his efforts that year, Kaka was named FIFA World Player of a Year.

In a afterwards world-record understanding in 2009, Kaka assimilated stream Club World Cup holders Real Madrid, where he won Spanish Primera Division and Copa Del Rey titles with Los Blancos. Further spells during Milan and Sao Paulo ensued before a midfielder resolved his career in a USA with Major League Soccer outfit Orlando City.

Article source: http://www.fifa.com/live-scores/news/y=2017/m=12/news=kaka-calls-time-on-illustrious-career-2925342.html

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