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Doriva, full name Dorival Guidoni Júnior (born May 28, 1972 in Nhandeara, São Paulo) is a Brazilian football midfielder, who is currently out of contract, but most recently played for Middlesbrough. May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Nhandeara is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. ... Flag of São Paulo See other Brazilian States Capital São Paulo Largest City São Paulo Area 248,176. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Midfielder is a position in football (soccer), Australian rules football, Gaelic football and International rules football. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ...


Prior to joining to Middlesbrough, Doriva played for São Paulo, Atlético Mineiro, Porto, Sampdoria, and Celta Vigo. He was part of the Brazil squad at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. São Paulos Mascot São Paulo Futebol Clube, usually called São Paulo FC or just São Paulo, is a very traditional Brazilian football team from São Paulo, founded on January 25, 1930, and Re-founded on December 16, 1935. ... Clube Atlético Mineiro, usually known as Atlético Mineiro is a Brazilian football team from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, founded on March 25, 1908. ... FC Porto emblem (Larger version) Futebol Clube do Porto (short: FC Porto, FCP) is a Portuguese sports club, best known for its football section. ... U.C. Sampdoria is a football club based in Genoa, Italy. ... Real Club Celta de Vigo are a Spanish football team from Vigo in Galicia. ... The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France, by the FIFA decision in July 1992 beating a bid by Morocco to host the event. ...


In 2005 he earned a one-year contract extension. However in July 2006, Middlesbrough allowed his contract to expire and he is now expected to return to his native Brazil where a couple of clubs are interested in the former Brazil midfielder.


Despite this Doriva has never been more than a fringe player at the club due to George Boateng being the first choice holding midfielder. Ironically, when Doriva was given a first choice berth, Middlesbrough won the only trophy in their 129 year history. George Boateng (May 5, 1975 - ) is a Dutch association football player. ... Midfielder is a position in football (soccer), Australian rules football, Gaelic football and International rules football. ...

Brazil Brazil squad - 1998 World Cup Runners-up Brazil

1 Taffarel | 2 Cafu | 3 Aldair | 4 Júnior Baiano | 5 César Sampaio | 6 Roberto Carlos | 7 Giovanni | 8 Dunga | 9 Ronaldo | 10 Rivaldo | 11 Emerson | 12 Carlos Germano | 13 Zé Carlos | 14 Gonçalves | 15 André Cruz | 16 Zé Roberto | 17 Doriva | 18 Leonardo | 19 Denílson | 20 Bebeto | 21 Edmundo | 22 Dida | Coach: Zagallo Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... First international Argentina 3 - 0 Brazil (Buenos Aires, Argentina; September 20, 1914) Largest win Brazil 10 - 1 Bolivia (São Paulo, Brazil; 10 April 1949) Worst defeat Uruguay 6 - 0 Brazil (Viña del Mar, Chile; 18 September 1920) World Cup Appearances 18 (First in 1930) Best result Winners, 1958... The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France, by the FIFA decision in July 1992 beating a bid by Morocco to host the event. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Cláudio André Mergen Taffarel (born May 8, 1966 in Santa Rosa, Brazil) is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper, who played for Brazil in their victory at the 1994 World Cup. ... Marcos Evangelista de Moraes (born June 7, 1970 BC), better known as Cafu, is a Brazilian footballer, who is currently a mofo trying to survive in the brazilian national team. ... Aldair in 1994 Brazilian national kit Aldair, full name Aldair Santos do Nascimento(born November 30, 1965in Ilhéus, Brazil) was a famous football (soccer)defender. ... Júnior Baiano, full name Raimundo Ferreira Ramos Júnior, (born March 14, 1970 in Feira de Santana, Bahia) is a Brazilian football player. ... César Sampaio , full name Carlos Campos César Sampaio , (born March 31, 1968 in São Paulo) is a former Brazilian football player. ... Roberto Carlos, full name Roberto Carlos da Silva (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian footballer, specializing as a wingback, currently playing for Real Madrid, though there are rumours that he will not renew his contract and will leave Real for Olympiacos or Chelsea FC... Giovanni Silva de Oliveira , surnamed Giovanni , (born February 4, 1972 in Abaetetuba) is a football (soccer) player from Brazil. ... Dunga, real name Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri, (born October 31, 1963 in Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is a former football defensive midfielder, a World Champion for Brazil in the 1994 World Cup. ... Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima (born September 22, 1976), simply known as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian professional footballer. ... Rivaldo (born Rivaldo Vítor Borba Ferreira on April 19, 1972 in Recife, Pernambuco) is a Brazilian football (soccer) player, currently playing for Olympiacos in the Greek Super League. ... Emerson Ferreira da Rosa, popularly known as Emerson (born April 4, 1976, in Pelotas, Brazil) is a Brazilian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga. ... Carlos Germano Schwambach Neto (born August 14, 1970), better known as Carlos Germano, is a Brazilian football goalkeeper. ... José Carlos de Almeida, best known as Zé Carlos (born in Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo State, November 14, 1968) is a Brazilian footballer. ... Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes, usually known simply as Gonçalves (born on February 22, 1966 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state) is a Brazilian football (soccer) central defender revealed by Flamengo in 1987. ... André Cruz , real name André Alves da Cruz, (born September 20, 1968 in Piracicaba) was a football (soccer) player from Brazil. ... Zé Roberto, real name José Roberto da Silva Júnior, (born July 6, 1974 in Ipiranga, Brazil) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder. ... Leonardo Nascimento de Araujo, known simply as Leonardo (born September 5, 1969 in Niterói, Brazil), is a football midfielder, who played for Brazil, playing on the teams that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup (although he was suspended for the latter part of the tournament), and placed second in... Denílson, full name Denílson de Oliveira Araújo, (born August 24, 1977 in Diadema, Brazil) is a football winger, who in 1998 became the most expensive footballer in the world. ... hacked by shephtaly hacked by turcie ... Edmundo Alves de Souza Neto (born April 2, 1971 in Niterói) is a Brazilian football player. ... Nelson de Jesus Silva (born October 7, 1973 in Irará, Bahia), best known as Dida (sometimes called Nelson Dida), is a Brazilian goalkeeper. ... Mário Jorge Lobo Zagallo (born August 9, 1931 in Maceió) is a Brazilian of Lebanese origin (Zakkour) football coach and former player. ...


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Doriva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (224 words)
Doriva, full name Dorival Guidoni Júnior (born May 28, 1972 in Nhandeara, São Paulo) is a Brazilian football midfielder, who currently plays for Middlesbrough of the FA Premier League.
Despite this Doriva has never been more than a fringe player at the club due to George Boateng being the first choice holding midfielder.
Ironically, when Doriva was given a first choice berth, Middlesbrough won the only trophy in their 129 year history.
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