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Created: 2025-07-26 19:03:42 UTC

Born in the Favelas:

Adriano was born in 1982 in Vila Cruzeiro — one of Rio’s most dangerous favelas.

Football was his escape.

He joined Flamengo’s youth system and quickly stood out for his physicality and raw power, even as a teen.


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