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Brazil · 1999–2003Rivaldo
Rating
94
Caps
74
Goals
35
Life
1972
Clubs
FC Barcelona, Olympiacos, F.C. Bunyodkor
Honours
Ballon d'Or 1999 · FIFA World Player of the Year 1999
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Editorial rank of 33 for Brazil
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
Three goals on the last day of the 2000/01 season, the third a chested overhead kick in the 87th minute at the Camp Nou on 17 June 2001, put Barcelona into the Champions League and left Valencia out. He won the 2002 World Cup with five goals in Japan and Korea, the Ballon d'Or in 1999, the Copa América in 1999 as its top scorer, two Liga titles with Barcelona and the 2003 Champions League with Milan. Career record: 74 caps and 35 goals for Brazil; club career at FC Barcelona, Olympiacos, F.C. Bunyodkor; honours include Ballon d'Or 1999, FIFA World Player of the Year 1999.
Career record
| 1989–1990 | Paulista Futebol Clube |
| 1991–1992 | Santa Cruz Futebol Clube |
| 1992–1993 | Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube |
| 1993–1994 | S.C. Corinthians Paulista |
| 1994–1996 | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras |
| 1996–1997 | Deportivo de A Coruña |
| 1997–2002 | FC Barcelona |
| 2002–2003 | AC Milan |
| 2004–2007 | Olympiacos |
| 2004–2004 | Cruzeiro E.C. |
| 2007–2008 | AEK Athens |
| 2007–2008 | A.E.K. |
| Brazil | 74 caps, 35 goals |
Shared the era
Brazil legends whose careers overlapped Rivaldo's