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Anderson Bamba

アンデルソン・ソアレス・ジ・オリヴェイラ　/　あんでるそん・そあれす・じ・おりゔぇいら

Association football player from Brazil

January 10, 1988 (age 38)　・　São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro
association football player

My Take

Anderson Bamba is the sort of player I instinctively appreciate: a Brazilian who built his career on defending rather than flair. Standing 188 cm and patrolling the back line as a central defender, he represents the unglamorous discipline that lets a team's attackers take the spotlight. Coming out of São Gonçalo in Rio de Janeiro, a working-class corner of the football kingdom, and turning professional is itself a story of grit. Now retired, he won't headline highlight reels, but I have real admiration for the men who silence opposing strikers in silence. His full name, Anderson Soares de Oliveira, carries a quiet family weight I find moving.

Overview

Anderson Soares de Oliveira or simply Anderson Bamba (born 10 January 1988) is a Brazilian former professional football central defender.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Anderson Bamba
Name (Japanese): アンデルソン・ソアレス・ジ・オリヴェイラ
Reading: あんでるそん・そあれす・じ・おりゔぇいら
Born: January 10, 1988 (age 38)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Capricorn / Dragon
Origin: São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: 188 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BD%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9

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