#35 All-Time

Cafu

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Cafu's club career has spanned Sao Paulo (1989–1995), Zaragoza (1995), Juventude (1995), Palmeiras (1995–1997), Roma (1997–2003), Milan (2003–2008), while representing Brazil (1990–2006) at international level.

Cafu has won 23 major trophies across their career, including the Copa America 3 times with Brazil. Individually, they have won the Team of Year 2 times.

Career

Clubs
BrazilSao Paulo
1989–1995
SpainZaragoza
1995
BrazilJuventude
1995
BrazilPalmeiras
1995–1997
ItalyRoma
1997–2003
ItalyMilan
2003–2008
National Team
BrazilBrazil
1990–2006

Career Map

Every country Cafu’s career has touched, club and country.

Honours

Major honours Cafu has won with club and country.

World
Intercontinental CupBrazilSao Paulo1992, 1993
2×
World CupBrazilBrazil1994, 2002
2×
Confederations CupBrazilBrazil1997, 2005
2×
Club World CupItalyMilan2007
1×
Continental
S.America - Copa LibertadoresBrazilSao Paulo1992, 1993
2×
S.America - Recopa SudamericanaBrazilSao Paulo1993, 1994
2×
S.America - Copa AmericaBrazilBrazil1997, 1999, 2004
3×
Europe - Cup Winners' CupSpainZaragoza1995
1×
Europe - Champions LeagueItalyMilan2007
1×
Europe - Super CupItalyMilan2003, 2007
2×
Domestic
BrazilLeagueSao Paulo1991
1×
ItalyLeagueRoma2001
1×
ItalySuper CupRoma2001
1×
ItalyLeagueMilan2004
1×
ItalySuper CupMilan2004
1×

Individual Honours

Personal awards Cafu has won across their career.

Continental
Europe - Team of Year2004, 2005
2×

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