October 20, 2026

This Brazilian attacking midfielder, a 2002 World Cup winner, played for AEK Athens in Greece and later moved in August 2008 to Bunyodkor in Uzbekistan on what he called an 'extremely tempting contract'. He had earlier said he would leave Greece if a title ruling favored rivals Olympiakos. Which player is he?

A Rivaldinho
B Francisco Copado
C Osvaldo Monteiro
D Rivaldo

Rivaldo, the 2002 Brazil World Cup winner, played for AEK Athens in Greece before announcing on 25 August 2008 that he was joining Bunyodkor in Uzbekistan on a lucrative deal.

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