KAKÁ
Birthplace
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Age
43
All About
KAKÁ
Renowned attacking midfielder Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, better known as Kaka, captured the world’s attention in 2007 by claiming both the Ballon d’Or and FIFA World Player of the Year accolades while donning the AC Milan jersey. Prior to this milestone, he had already made his mark on the international stage, joining the Brazilian national team in 2002. However, his most notable subsequent stint was with Real Madrid, where he played from 2009 to 2013, solidifying his status as a global soccer icon.
Fun Facts & Hidden Details
In 2007, AC Milan secured a remarkable double triumph as the team claimed both the prestigious UEFA Super Cup and the esteemed FIFA Club World Cup under his exceptional leadership.
Family Life, Relationships & Personal Life
He grew up with a younger brother and cousin who also went on to become professional footballers. He had two children with Caroline Celico, whom he was married to from 2005 to 2015.
Early Life Before Fame
At the tender age of eight, he discovered his passion for tennis and club soccer, which eventually led him to sign his first professional contract with Sao Paulo at just 15 years old, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in the world of professional sports.
Career and Collabs
The Portuguese forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, was a teammate of his on the storied Real Madrid squad, where they shared the pitch together.
