Kaká was born on 22 April 1982 in Gama. A Brazilian footballer known by the nickname Kaka, he was an attacking midfielder who began at Sao Paulo and then moved to AC Milan, where he won the Champions League in 2007 and the Serie A title. That year he received the Ballon d'Or, the last player before the long Messi-Ronaldo period. He later played for Real Madrid, and then returned to Milan and ended his career in the United States with Orlando City. Part of Brazil's 2002 World Cup team, he was admired for his elegance, pace and sportsmanship, and is a devout evangelical Christian.
Before and after
- 28 February 1982Founding of Adobe
- 8 March 1982Birth of Marjorie Estiano
- from 2 April 1982 to 3 April 1982Operation Rosary
- from 2 April 1982 to 14 June 1982Falklands War
- 22 April 1982Birth of Kaká
- 30 April 1982Birth of Kirsten Dunst
- 15 May 1982Birth of Layal Abboud
- 3 June 1982Birth of Yelena Isinbayeva
- from 6 June 1982 to 17 May 19851982 Lebanon War
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