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Michel Bastos
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Michel Bastos is a male association football player born on August 2, 1983, in Pelotas. He holds citizenship in Brazil and France and speaks French. His professional career spanned from 2001 to 2019, during which he played as a wing half or winger, wearing the number 7 shirt.
Bastos represented Brazil in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He played for several clubs, including Olympique Lyonnais, Lille OSC, Excelsior Rotterdam, and Figueirense Futebol Clube. His competitive experience includes participation in the Bundesliga.
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Key facts
- 2004
- → Grêmio (loan)
- 2005
- → Figueirense (loan)
- 2013
- → Schalke 04 (loan)
- 2014
- → Roma (loan)
- 2018
- → Sport do Recife (loan)
- 2019
- América (MG)
- Full name
- Michel Fernandes Bastos
- Date of birth
- ( 1983-08-02 ) 2 August 1983 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Pelotas , Brazil
- Height
- 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Positions
- Left winger left midfielder left-back
- 1994 2001
- Pelotas
- Years
- Team
- 2001 2002
- Pelotas
- 2002 2003
- Feyenoord
- 2003 2006
- Atlético Paranaense
- 2006 2009
- Lille
- 2009 2013
- Lyon
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Winger
- Nationality
- Brazil
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Pelotas
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- French
- Participant in
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Figueirense Futebol Clube
- Position played
- wing half
- League
- Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Brazil
- Mass
- 69
- Image
- Michel Bastos.jpg
- Height
- 179
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- Commons category
- Michel Bastos
- date of birth
- 1983-08-02
- sport number
- 7
- name in native language
- Michel Bastos
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- end of work period
- 2019-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Michel Fernandes Bastos (born 2 August 1983) is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who mainly played as a left winger.
Bastos started his career at hometown club Pelotas before moving to the Netherlands, where he played for Feyenoord and Excelsior. He then returned to Brazil, where he played for Atlético Paranaense, Grêmio and Figueirense. He moved to French club Lille in 2006 before transferring to Lyon in 2009. After unsuccessful spells at Schalke 04, Al Ain and Roma, he moved back to Brazil to play for São Paulo in 2014. He joined Palmeiras in 2017 and had a spell at Sport do Recife in 2018. He signed for América (MG) in 2019.
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