Anderson

Brazilian association football player (born 1988)

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Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira is a Brazilian association football player who competed as a midfielder. Born in Porto Alegre in 1988, he represented Brazil in the 2008 Summer Olympics. His professional career spanned from 2004 to 2019, during which he played for Manchester United F.C., FC Porto, Grêmio FBPA, and S.C. Internacional. He participated in the Premier League and made two matches, scoring zero total goals.

Anderson holds Brazilian citizenship and speaks Portuguese. He is identified by the given name Anderson and the family name Oliveira. His nationality is listed as Brazil in sports records.

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Key facts

2005: Brazil U17
2008: Brazil U23
2014: → Fiorentina (loan)
2017: → Coritiba (loan)
Full name: Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
Date of birth: ( 1988-04-13 ) 13 April 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth: Porto Alegre , Brazil
Height: 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position: Midfielder
1993 2004: Grêmio
Years: Team
2004 2006: Grêmio
2006 2007: Porto
2007 2015: Manchester United
2015 2018: Internacional
2018 2020: Adana Demirspor
2007 2008: Brazil

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Sports profile

Sport: Soccer
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Brazil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Family name: Oliveira
Gender: male
Citizenship: Brazil
Place of birth: Porto Alegre
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: Portuguese
Participant in: 2008 Summer Olympics
Sport: association football
Member of team: Brazil men's national football team
Position played: midfielder
League: Premier League
Country for sport: Brazil
Mass: 68
Image: Anderson 2013.jpg
Height: 176

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Commons category: Anderson (footballer born 1988)
date of birth: 1988-04-13
birth name: Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
name in native language: Anderson
end of work period: 2019-00-00
start of work period: 2004-00-00
number of matches played/races/starts: 2
total goals in career: 0

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Encyclopedic overview

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Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira (born 13 April 1988), commonly known as Anderson, is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who most recently was assistant manager of Adana Demirspor. He played as a midfielder and is best known for his spell with Manchester United from 2007 to 2015.

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