Alessandro Rosa Vieira Football player

Alessandro Rosa Vieira (born June 8, 1977), known as Falcão, is a Brazilian football and futsal player.In 2004 and 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup Falcão was recognised by FIFA as the World's Best Futsal Player.After a brief spell in 2005 Copa Libertadores with São Paulo Futebol Clube, playing for the club during the first half of 2005, Falcão returned to Futsal and nowadays he represents Malwee/Jaraguá, a team from Jaraguá do Sul that won the Liga Futsal (Brazilian futsal championship) in 2005. At the end of each year, several awards are attributed to the players and teams which have distinguished from the rest, in different aspects of Futsal. In 2004, 2006, 2011 and 2012 Falcão was recognized as the Best Futsal Player of the World. In 2008 and 2012 he helped the Brazilian National Team win the FIFA Futsal World Cup for the 5th time.

Personal facts

Alessandro Rosa Vieira
Birth dateJune 08, 1977
Birth place
Brazil , São Paulo
Height (meters)1.77

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Associação Desportiva Jaraguá
Brazil national futsal team
Clube Atlético Mineiro
São Paulo FC
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
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Alessandro Rosa Vieira on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.falcao12.com