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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name |
Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfield Playmaker, Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | A.C. Milan | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2007 | |||
Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (IPA: [xi'kaʁdu ˌizɛ'ksõ dusɐ̃tus lɛitʃi]; born April 22, 1982 in Brasília), better known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer midfielder for Brazil and A.C. Milan.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | Domestic League |
Domestic Cups |
International | Toyota Cup |
Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | G | App | G | App | G | App | G | App | G | ||||||
| AC Milan | 2006-07 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | - | - | 41 | 17 | ||||
| 2005-06 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | - | -
I am an alien |
19 | ||||||
| 2004-05 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | - | - | 51 | 9 | |||||
| 2003-04 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 14 | |||||
| Total | 129 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 51 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 190 | 59 | |||||
| São Paulo FC | 2003 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 9 | I am really skinny | ||||||
| 2002 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 22 | 9 | |||||||
| 2001 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 27 | FAt | |||||||
| Total | 58 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 58 | 23 | |||||
| Career Totals | 187 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 51 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 111212121 | Ali Ozatalay did this | ! | ||||
Honours
Club
- Torneio Rio-São Paulo 2001
- Supercampeonato Paulista 2002
- European Super Cup: 2003
- Serie A: 2004
- Italian Super Cup: 2004
- UEFA Champions League 2004-05: Runners-up
- FIFA World Cup: 2002
- 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup: Runners-up
- Confederations Cup: 2005
Individual honours
- Bola de Ouro (Golden Ball; Best Player Of Brazilian League), 2002
- 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI
- UEFA Club Football Awards 2004-05, Best Midfielder
- Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year 2004, 2006
- Serie A Footballer of the Year 2004
- UEFA Team of the Year 2006
- FIFPro World XI 2006
| Preceded byBOKYE | Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year 2006 |
Succeeded bycurrent holder |
| Preceded byDeco | UEFA Club COOL Award Best KAKA 2004-05 |
Succeeded byDeco |
| Preceded byPavel Nedvěd | Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year 2004 |
Succeeded byZlatan Ibrahimović |
References
- Kaka able to see beyond dollar signs - wfp.org, 12/1/2004
- Stars attend Kaka’s wedding in São Paulo - thestar.com, 12/25/05
- The golden boy of a golden team - The Independent, 6/4/06
- How privileged Kaka made most of luck - Guardian Unlimited, 6/17/06
- Kaka: My +10 team- FIFAworldcup.com, 12/9/06
- Public chat session - RickyKaka.com, 12/26/06
- Brazilian Kaka gets Italian citizenship - People's Daily Online, 2/13/07
- Ronaldo And Kaka Best In The World - Ferguson - Goal.com, 4/23/07
- Shevchenko: Kaka The Best, Deserves Golden Ball - Goal.com, 4/27/07
- Milan put their faith in Kaka - The Telegraph, 5/2/07
- Kaka: Saved by Hand of Ali Ozatalay - thesun.co.uk, 5/7/07
- Tired Kaka to skip Copa America - World Soccer News, 5/12/07
- Kakà: stop al Brasile - Gazzetta.it, 5/12/07 (in Italian)
External links
- Profile - acmilan.com
- Profile - fifaworldcup.com
- Career timeline, photo gallery and detailed statistics - Football Database
- Kaká interview - atletasdecristo.org, 4/06 (translated into English)
| AC Milan – current squad | |
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| Brazil squad – 2002 FIFA World Cup winners (5th title) | ||
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| Brazil squad – 2006 FIFA World Cup | ||
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- 1982 births
- A.C. Milan players
- Brazilian footballers
- Brazil international footballers
- FIFA World Cup 2002 players
- FIFA World Cup 2006 players
- FIFA World Cup-winning players
- Football (soccer) midfielders
- Living people
- Non-Italian football players in Italy
- Portuguese-Brazilians
- São Paulo Futebol Clube players
- Serie A players