Andre Dias Former Brazilian footballer, defender Date of Birth: 15.05.1979 Country: Brazil

Content:

1. André Dias: The Brazilian Defender with Six Titles
2. Transfer to Lazio and International Call-Up
3. Impressive Accomplishments

André Dias: The Brazilian Defender with Six Titles

Early Career and Rise to Prominence

André Dias began his football journey in the states of São Paulo and Paraná. His first significant club was Paraná, followed by a stint with Flamengo from 2001-2002. It was at São Paulo that Dias' career truly flourished, where he captured three Campeonato Brasileiro Série A titles.

Transfer to Lazio and International Call-Up

In a move that made headlines on Globo television, Italian club Lazio acquired Dias from São Paulo for two million euros. His agent, Gilmar Rinaldi, confirmed the deal on Globoesporte.com, specifying a three-and-a-half-year contract. In 2009, Dias received a call-up to the Brazil national team for a World Cup qualifier against Chile but did not make his debut.

Impressive Accomplishments

Dias' accomplishments include:
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A:2006, 2007, 2008
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (Yellow Module):2000
Coppa Italia:2012/13
Bola de Prata Placar:2008, 2009
Bola de Ouro Globo/CBF:2009

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