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My Take
Igor de Camargo embodies a story I find irresistible: born in Brazil's São Paulo state yet choosing to represent Belgium internationally. That dual identity, Samba-bred flair meeting European discipline, makes for a fascinating footballing profile. A 187 cm striker built to finish, he carved out a long professional career before moving into coaching. I respect players who, having reached the end of their playing days, turn to passing knowledge down rather than fading quietly. The man with two homelands intrigues me, and I would happily dig deeper into how those competing influences shaped the striker and the coach he became.
Overview
Igor Alberto Rinck de Diver Camargo (born 12 May 1983), known as Igor de Camargo, is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Brazil, he represented the Belgium national team.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Igor de Camargo
- Name (Japanese)
- イゴール・デ・カマルゴ
- Reading
- いごーる・で・かまるご
- Born
- May 12, 1983 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Boar
- Origin
- Porto Feliz, São Paulo, Brazil
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 187 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
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
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Brazil →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.