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Encyclopedia > Lucimar Ferreira da Silva
Lúcio
Personal information
Full name Lucimar Ferreira da Silva
Date of birth May 8, 1978
Place of birth    Brasília, Brazil
Height 1.88m - 6'2"
Nickname Lúcio
Position Defender
Club information
Current club Bayern Munich
Number 3
Youth clubs
1997-2000 Internacional Porto Alegre
Professional clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1997-2000
2000-2004
2004-
Internacional Porto Alegre
Bayer Leverkusen
FC Bayern Munich
168 (16)
92 (15)
74 (5)   
National team2
2000- Brazil 58 (2)

1 Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of January 3, 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of November 25, 2006.
* Appearances (Goals) May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Brasilia is the national capital of Brazil. ... The Bolton player in white closest to the camera is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Internacional are a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Internacional are a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909. ... Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball is a German football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German sports club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

Lúcio, full name Lucimar Ferreira da Silva, (born May 8, 1978 in Brasília) is a Brazilian football (soccer) defender, a 2002 FIFA World Cup winner with the Brazilian national team. May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Brasilia is the national capital of Brazil. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Bolton player in white closest to the camera is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Qualifying countries The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. ... First international Argentina 3 - 0 Brazil (Buenos Aires, Argentina; September 20, 1914) Biggest win Brazil 10 - 1 Bolivia (São Paulo, Brazil; 10 April 1949) Biggest defeat Uruguay 6 - 0 Brazil (Viña del Mar, Chile; 18 September 1920) World Cup Appearances 18 (First in 1930) Best result Winners, 1958...


He is widely considered as Brazil's best central defender, and a key member of the Brazilian squad's defence. He frequently makes runs into the opponent's half, something which is rarely done by central defenders.


In the 2002 World Cup quarterfinal match against England, Lucio made a mistake that allowed Michael Owen to score the opening goal. Scolari defended him, stating that Lucio made no other mistakes. In the final against Germany, Lucio bore the full brunt of a free-kick, but managed to stay on his feet to complete playing all 630 minutes of the tournament. He was one of three players to do so (goalkeeper Marcos and defender Cafu were the others). First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Biggest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Biggest defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in... For other persons named Michael Owen, see Michael Owen (disambiguation). ... Luiz Felipe Scolari, ComIH (born November 9, 1948 in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), also known as Felipão (Big Phil), is an Italo-Brazilian football coach. ... Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis, usually known simply as Marcos (born on April 8, 1973, in Oriente, São Paulo state), is one of Palmeiras most important players in its history, playing as a goalkeeper. ... Marcos Evangelista de Moraes (born June 7, 1970 in São Paulo), better known as Cafu, is a Brazilian footballer, currently a defender for Italian giant A.C. Milan. ...


On the club level, Lúcio played for Internacional Porto Alegre (1997-2000), Bayer Leverkusen (2000-2004), and Bayern Munich (2004-present). Internacional are a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909. ... Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball is a German football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern München) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ...


In junior level, he played for Brazil in the football tournament in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. The football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 20th official Olympic Games football tournament. ...


In the 2006 World Cup, he set a FIFA record by playing 386 consecutive minutes without committing a foul, a streak which was finally broken in Brazil's 1-0 quarterfinal loss to France. The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA, French for International Federation of Association Football) is the international governing body of association football (soccer). ...


On August 2006, Lúcio was appointed as captain by current Brazil coach, Dunga. Dunga (born Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri on October 31, 1963 in Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul) is a former football defensive midfielder, of Italian and German descent, and a World Champion for Brazil in the 1994 World Cup. ...


External links

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1 Marcos | 2 Cafu | 3 Lúcio | 4 Roque Júnior | 5 Edmílson | 6 Roberto Carlos | 7 Ricardinho | 8 Gilberto Silva | 9 Ronaldo | 10 Rivaldo | 11 Ronaldinho | 12 Dida | 13 Belletti | 14 Anderson Polga | 15 Kléberson | 16 Júnior | 17 Denílson | 18 Vampeta | 19 Juninho | 20 Edílson | 21 Luizão | 22 Rogério Ceni | 23 Kaká | Coach: Scolari Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... First international Argentina 3 - 0 Brazil (Buenos Aires, Argentina; September 20, 1914) Biggest win Brazil 10 - 1 Bolivia (São Paulo, Brazil; 10 April 1949) Biggest defeat Uruguay 6 - 0 Brazil (Viña del Mar, Chile; 18 September 1920) World Cup Appearances 18 (First in 1930) Best result Winners, 1958... Qualifying countries The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis, usually known simply as Marcos (born on April 8, 1973, in Oriente, São Paulo state), is one of Palmeiras most important players in its history, playing as a goalkeeper. ... Marcos Evangelista de Moraes (born June 7, 1970 in São Paulo), better known as Cafu, is a Brazilian footballer, currently a defender for Italian giant A.C. Milan. ... José Vítor Roque Júnior (born August 31, 1976) is a Brazilian footballer who was part of the 2002 World Cup winning team. ... :Edmílson redirect here, for other people, see Edmilson (disambiguation). ... Roberto Carlos, full name Roberto Carlos da Silva (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian-Spanish football wingback who has played for Real Madrid since 1996. ... Ricardinho, real name Ricardo Luiz Pozzi Rodrigues (born May 23, 1976 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian football player. ... For the Hertha Berlin player, full name Gilberto da Silva Melo, see Gilberto. ... Ronaldo Luis Nazário de Lima (born September 22, 1976), simply known as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players to have ever played the game. ... Vítor Borba Ferreira (born April 19, 1972 in Recife, Pernambuco), commonly known as Rivaldo, is a Brazilian professional football (soccer) player, who plays for Greek club Olympiacos in the Super League Greece. ... Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 21 March 1980 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho (due to his being from the Rio Grande do Sul state of Brazil), or simply Ronaldinho. ... Nélson de Jesús Silva (born October 7, 1973 in Irará, Bahia), best known as Dida, is a Brazilian goalkeeper. ... Juliano Haus Belletti (born June 20, 1976 in Cascavel, Brazil), often known as Belletti, is a Brazilian-Italian football player who currently plays for FC Barcelona of the Spanish La Liga. ... Anderson Corrêa Polga (born February 9, 1979), usually called Anderson Polga or just Polga, is a Brazilian football defender. ... José Kléberson Pereira (born June 19, 1979 in Uraí, Brazil) is a football player who currently plays for Besiktas Jimnastik Kulubu. ... Jenílson Ângelo de Souza, usually known as Júnior (born 20 June 1973) is a Brazilian footballer who has 11 international caps to his name, scoring one goal against Costa Rica in 2002. ... See Denilson for another Brazilian player named him. ... Vampeta real name Marcos André Batista Santos (born 13 March 1974 in Nazaré das Farinhas) is a Brazilian football midfielder. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Edilson, full name Edilson da Silva Ferreira, (born September 17, 1971 in Salvador) is a football player from Brazil. ... Luiz Carlos Bombonato Goulart, most known as Luizão, is a Brazilian forward, who was born November 14, 1975 in Rubinéia, SP. // FIFA Club World Cup 2000 Copa Libertadores 1998, 2005 Brazilian National Championship 1999 Brazil Cup 2006 Rio-São Paulo Tournament 1999 Rio State Championship 1998 Parana... Rogério Ceni (born January 22, 1973 in Pato Branco, Paraná, Brazil) is a Brazilian goalkeeper. ... Kaka, please see kaka (disambiguation). ... Luiz Felipe Scolari, ComIH (born November 9, 1948 in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), also known as Felipão (Big Phil), is an Italo-Brazilian football coach. ...

Flag of Brazil Brazil squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists Flag of Brazil

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FC Bayern Munich - Current Squad

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