Oscar

Also known as Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior, Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior

Brazilian association football player (born 1991)

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Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior, known as Oscar, is a Brazilian association football player born on September 9, 1991, in Americana. He plays as an attacking midfielder and wears the number 8 shirt. His career began in 2008, and he has competed in the Premier League, Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, and Chinese Super League.

He has represented Brazil at the international level, including with the Brazil men's national football team and the Brazil national under-20 football team. His club career includes stints with S.C. Internacional and Chelsea F.C. He participated in the football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He speaks Portuguese and has recorded zero total goals in his career.

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Sports profile

Sport: Soccer
Position: Attacking Midfield
Nationality: Brazil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Oscar
Gender: male
Citizenship: Brazil
Place of birth: Americana
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: Portuguese
Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup
Sport: association football
Member of team: São Paulo FC
Position played: midfielder
League: Chinese Super League
Country for sport: Brazil
Mass: 67
Image: 20141118 AUTBRA 5023.jpg
Height: 179

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Commons category: Oscar (footballer born 1991)
date of birth: 1991-09-09
sport number: 8
birth name: Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior
name in native language: Oscar
number of matches played/races/starts: 1
total goals in career: 0
start of work period: 2008-00-00
social media followers: 4476183

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior ( Brazilian Portuguese: [oˈskaʁ dus ˈsɐ̃tuz ẽˈbwabɐ ˈʒuni.oʁ]; born 9 September 1991), known mononymously as Oscar, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

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