- Breno Borges
Infobox Football biography
playername = Breno
fullname = Breno Vinicius Rodrigues Borges
height = height|m=1.87
dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1989|10|13|mf=y
cityofbirth = Cruzeiro
countryofbirth =Brazil
currentclub = Bayern Munich
clubnumber = 33
position = Central Defender
youthyears = 2003–2007
youthclubs = São Paulo
years = 2007
2008–
clubs = São Paulo
Bayern Munich
caps(goals) = 22 (2)
02 (0)
nationalyears = 2008–
nationalteam = Brazil
nationalcaps(goals) = 00 (0)
pcupdate =October 3 2008 Breno Vinicius Rodrigues Borges or simply Breno (born
October 13 ,1989 in Cruzeiro), is aBrazil ian football centre back. He plays for Bayern Munich.Career
Breno was the captain of Brazilian U-23 national team. After entered the first team of São Paulo, he signed a new 4 year contract with São Paulo in July 2007.
In December 2007, had officially signed for Bayern Munich for the release clause of $18m,signing a 4 and a half year deal with the German side. [cite web|url=http://www.mercadofutebol.com/noticia/breno-viaja-para-acertar-com-o-bayern|title=Breno viaja para acertar com o Bayern|publisher=Mercadofutebol.com|language =Portuguese|accessdate=2008-01-03|date=
2007-12-11 ] Apart from Bayern Munich, Real Madrid andA.C. Milan were also interested in signing the Brazilian youngster. [cite web|url=http://www.fcbayern.t-com.de/en/news/news/2007/14490.php?fcb_sid=27f0f3813fb6a6b718f89248a2f49e5e|title=Bayern unveil 'signing for the future' Breno |publisher=fcbayern.t-com.de|accessdate=2008-01-03|date=2007-12-13 ] Breno refused to sign with Real Madrid after they wanted a bone analysis to prove his young age. [cite web| url = http://bundesliga.de/en/liga/news/2007/index.php?f=84469.php | title = Hands off my bones! | accessdate = 2008-05-07 ]Breno was recommended to Bayern Munich by one of their former players
Élber Giovane , who was later on recruited as a scout in his native country,Brazil .He played his first competitive match for Bayern Munich against Anderlecht in a UEFA Cup knock-out stage match. The game finished off in a 2-1 defeat.
On May 27, 2008, in
Oliver Kahn 's farewell match against Indian teamMohun Bagan AC , he clashed with Mohun sub Cardozo, resulting in both players receiving a red card.Honours
;São Paulo
*;Bayern Munich
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*;Personal
*sport honours|Bola de Prata |1|2007References
External links
* [http://www.saopaulofc.net/spfc_ingles/breno.asp saopaulofc.net] pt icon
* [http://200.159.15.35/registro/registro.aspx?s=178750 CBF] pt icon
* [http://www.sambafoot.co.uk/players/3158_Breno.html sambafoot]
* [http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/breno/ Career stats at Fussballdaten.de] de icon
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