Doda (footballer) facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruno Sarpa Costa | ||
| Date of birth | October 29, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2005 | São Paulo | ||
| 2003 | →Vegalta Sendai (loan) | ||
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Bruno Sarpa Costa (born October 29, 1984), known as Doda, is a Brazilian football player. He played as a forward, which means his main job was to score goals for his team.
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Doda: A Brazilian Footballer
Bruno Sarpa Costa, known by his nickname Doda, was born on October 29, 1984, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He grew up in a country famous for its love of football. Many young Brazilians dream of becoming professional players, and Doda was one of them.
Early Career and Club Play
Doda began his professional football journey in 2003. He joined one of Brazil's biggest clubs, São Paulo. This was a big step for a young player. São Paulo is known for developing many talented footballers.
During his time with São Paulo, Doda also had a chance to play in another country. In 2003, he was loaned to Vegalta Sendai, a team in Japan. Playing in a different league and culture helped him gain new experiences. It also showed his ability to adapt to new environments.
Playing as a Forward
As a forward, Doda's main role was to attack and score goals. Forwards are often the most exciting players on the field. They need to be fast, skilled with the ball, and good at finding space to shoot. Doda's position meant he was always looking for chances to help his team win.
Football players like Doda travel to many places. They play in different leagues and meet players from all over the world. This makes football a truly global sport. Doda's career took him from Brazil to Japan. This shows how football connects people across continents.
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