18 Facts About Juliano Belletti

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Juliano Haus Belletti was born on 20 June 1976 and is a Brazilian football coach and former player who mostly played as a right back.

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Juliano Belletti is the current head coach of Sao Paulo's under-20 team.

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Juliano Belletti then returned to Brazil, winning the national league with Fluminense in 2010.

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Juliano Belletti earned 23 caps for Brazil from 2001 to 2005, scoring once.

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Juliano Belletti was part of their teams that won the 2002 FIFA World Cup and competed at the 2001 Copa America and 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup.

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Juliano Belletti is of Italian ancestry and his family has its origins in Longiano in the Province of Forli-Cesena, and he holds an Italian passport.

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Juliano Belletti has origins in Bastiglia in the Province of Modena and Mantua.

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8.

Juliano Belletti started his career playing as a central midfielder in Brazil for the youth team of Cruzeiro in 1992.

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In June 2002, prior to winning the World Cup with Brazil, Juliano Belletti moved to Spanish La Liga club Villarreal on a five-year deal for an estimated fee of US$3 million.

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Juliano Belletti was part of the squad that won the 2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup against Dutch club Heerenveen.

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Juliano Belletti was signed to replace Michael Reiziger, whose contract was expiring.

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Juliano Belletti became the starting right-back, ahead of Paulo Ferreira.

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On 9 June 2010, Chelsea announced that Juliano Belletti was one of three players whose contract would not be renewed at the end of the month, alongside Joe Cole and Ballack.

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Juliano Belletti made a total of 94 appearances, scoring five goals.

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Juliano Belletti played nine matches with Fluminense, starting only three.

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On 15 June 2011, Juliano Belletti signed a one-year contract with Ceara but just 12 days later, he retired due to an Achilles tendon injury.

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Juliano Belletti played at the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup but missed the 2005 edition, for which Cafu was absent.

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On 4 February 2021, Juliano Belletti was named assistant at his first club Cruzeiro, after previously working in the club's International Business section.