Later, it was reported that Kaká would be out for 6 weeks due to a hamstring strain. Get exclusive access to content from our 1768 First Edition with your subscription. [57] He won the Time 100 honour again in 2009. Além d ótimo profissional é tbm uma ótima pessoa. C. Mendonca (Kaká) PES 2016 Stats. Kaká was called up for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship, but the Brazilians crashed out to Ghana in the quarter-finals. It was an important win and a special night. [174] He later had to be removed from the squad due to a calf injury, and thus did not play either of the matches. [121][122][123] Kaká scored one and assisted another in a 2–2 draw with Montreal Impact on 28 March 2015. "Caroline Celico on Instagram: "Uma das decisões mais difíceis da nossa vida é escolher se queremos andar juntos, ou separados. There was nothing he couldn’t do”, while his Milan teammate Andrea Pirlo adds, "There was a point when teams just had no idea how to stop him. [184] After almost 18 months, Kaká was recalled to the Brazilian team in October 2014 by new manager Dunga for friendlies against Argentina and Japan. For the Brazilian footballer born in 1981, see, "The best player I have ever played with? He made his senior side debut on 1 February 2001 and scored 12 goals in 27 appearances, in addition to leading São Paulo to its first and only Torneio Rio-São Paulo championship, in which he scored two goals in two minutes as a substitute against Botafogo in the final, which São Paulo won 2–1. He was also a member of Brazil's 2005 and 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup-winning squads, winning the Golden Ball Award in 2009 as the tournament's best player. The name Kaká, a nickname for Ricardo, was given to him by his younger brother. By 2007 Kaká stood at the apex of world soccer, sweeping its highest individual honors: the FIFPro World Player of the Year, the Ballon d’Or for best in the world and the FIFA World Player of the Year. His first goal, described by ESPN as "a sensational curling shot from the edge of the area into the top right-hand corner," opened the scoring in a 1–1 home draw at San Siro to Lazio on 30 October. [14], Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite was born in Gama, Federal District, to Simone dos Santos, an elementary school teacher, and Bosco Izecson Pereira Leite, a civil engineer. Post. He received the Golden Ball as the player of the tournament at the Confederations Cup and was also named the Man of the Match in the final after helping Brazil to a 3–2 win against the United States. [170][171][172] Kaká ended the tournament with three assists in total, as the joint-top assist provider, although he failed to score a goal during the tournament. On 4 December 2012, after scoring in a 4–1 win against Ajax, Kaká became the top Brazilian goalscorer in Champions League history, with 28 goals. Write a short note about what you liked, what to order, or other helpful advice for visitors. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, call ahead to verify hours, and remember to practice social distancing. [179] On his return to the national side, Kaká scored in both matches, a 6–0 win over Iraq and a 4–0 win over Japan. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, call ahead to verify hours, and remember to practice social distancing. [72] He scored his first goal for Madrid during a pre-season match on 19 August 2009, in a 5–0 victory against Borussia Dortmund. Born Ricardo Izecson Dos Santos Leite on 22nd April, 1982 in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil, he is famous for FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or recipient. [129][130][131] On 30 June, Kaká scored Orlando's opening goal in the 21st minute of his Open Cup debut, helping his team to a 2–0 home win over Columbus Crew, in the fifth round of the competition, which enabled the club to advance to the quarter-finals. #21. The name ‘Kaka’ has no specific Portuguese translation. 10s would manage—but that same elegant, long-legged stride made him unstoppable on the run. On 27 September 2011, Kaká experienced one of his best matches as a Real Madrid player during a 3–0 victory over Ajax in the Champions League, as he scored one goal, provided one assist and participated in one of the best team build-ups of the matchday: a counterattacking move involving Mesut Özil, Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema. Injuries. He led Milan to win the 2007 UEFA Champions League Final and was the tournament's top goal scorer. Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (Brazilian Portuguese: [hiˈkaɾdu iˈzɛksõ duˈsɐ̃tus ˈlejt͡ʃi]; born 22 April 1982), commonly known as Kaká (Portuguese: [kaˈka] (listen)) or Ricardo Kaká,[3][4] is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. [148] On 7 July, he was chosen to play for the 2017 MLS All-Star Game for the third consecutive season. [29] A match widely regarded as one of the greatest finals in the competition's history, Kaká was imperious in the first half; he first won the early free-kick which led to Paolo Maldini's opening goal, later beginning the play that led to Hernán Crespo's first goal and Milan's second of the night, before executing a long curling pass that split open the Liverpool defence and rolled perfectly into the path of Crespo to score Milan's third. (He was loaned to São Paolo for the 2014–15 season.) Real Madrid's Kaká playing in a Spanish domestic league football match against Mallorca, January 10, 2010. [160] Kaká was unable to keep up the momentum for the remainder of the tournament, as Brazil was eliminated by France in the quarter-finals with French star Thierry Henry scoring the winner.[161]. [235] In an interview with the Brazilian newspaper O Globo, Kaka manifested the will to become an evangelical pastor. [155], Kaká announced his retirement on 17 December 2017, after turning down offers from former clubs São Paulo and Milan. In his next match, on 22 October, Kaká assisted Robinho in the 1–1 home draw against Barcelona in the Champions League. Orlando City captain Kaká excited for rare career first when he represents Brazil in the Copa América Centenario next month after surprise call-up. [143] The next week, he scored another goal in Orlando's 2–1 loss against Toronto FC. Gabe Lezra examines Kaká's value in relation to the expectations that have been placed on him. [182][183] Kaká, however, was not selected for the national team for the 2013 Confederations Cup and was also omitted in Scolari's 2014 World Cup squad. Kakà was included in Brazil's squad for 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup in Germany. Born. Until Orlando entered the league in 2015, Kaká was loaned to his first club São Paulo, which he called "really satisfying. 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[73] Kaká later made his league debut on 29 August 2009 in a 3–2 win against Deportivo de La Coruña. [87] It was his first sending-off at Madrid since he joined from Milan in 2009 and his first red card since he was dismissed playing for Brazil against Ivory Coast at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Scelto il danno minore, "Fantacalcio: i migliori rigoristi e le possibili sorprese", "Seven dead and dozens injured after 'Kaka's church' collapses during service". They each served as the best man at the other's wedding. When the list was published, I was extremely happy. About Kaká. Omissions? [92], Milan confirmed that Kaká would join the club on 2 September 2013 from Real Madrid on a free transfer with only performance-related incentives owed to Madrid; after agreeing to personal terms, he signed a two-year contract. Kaká is a Brazilian professional footballer. By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica. [5][6][7] With success at club and international level, he is one of eight players to have won the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the Ballon d'Or.[8]. "[86] Kaká came on just before an hour was played, but was sent off as he was controversially booked twice within 18 minutes in a 0–0 draw against Osasuna on 12 January 2013. So what are the reasons why Kaká won’t be making a big impact on Real Madrid’s 2011-2012 campaign? Quite a few reasons actually. But for Morelli, a 24-year-old native of São Paulo who signed with HFX Wanderers FC in February, he’ll never forget when Kaká … At age 15 he was given a contract, but his progress was interrupted three years later by a serious spinal injury (sustained in a swimming accident), which threatened his career. “It may seem that I have everything,” he says. [99] He made his return for Milan on 19 October after coming on as a 76th-minute substitute in a 1–0 home victory against Udinese. Real Madrid target Igor Gomes: why he's tagged 'the new Kaká' The similarities to Kaká in Igor Gomes' play are striking, and the … [103][104], In June 2014, it was reported that Kaká had entered into advanced discussions with Orlando City to join the team in January 2015 when they enter Major League Soccer (MLS). [43], Milan began its 2007–08 season by winning the UEFA Super Cup on 31 August, defeating Sevilla 3–1, with Kaká scoring the third goal. However, after four injury troubled seasons in Spain, which saw his physical mobility rapidly decline, he returned to Milan for a single season in 2013, prior to joining MLS expansion club Orlando City. [226][227] He is best friends with Marcelo Saragosa, who also played professionally. [23], Kaká began his career with São Paulo at the age of eight. Kaká made his debut for the Brazil national team in 2002, and was selected for their victorious FIFA World Cup squad that year, as well as the 2006 and 2010 tournaments. Milan also reached the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia that season. "[61] On 19 January, Silvio Berlusconi announced that Manchester City had officially ended their bid after a discussion between the clubs, and that Kaká would remain with Milan. [214] The couple have two children: son Luca Celico Leite (born 10 June 2008) and[215] daughter Isabella (born 23 April 2011). [51], —Pelé on Kaká after he was named the 2007 FIFA World Player of the Year. Although he professed a desire to finish his career in Milan, Kaká transferred to Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid in June 2009, a move that was spurred by the Italian club’s dire financial straits. Kaká was nominated for the Ballon d'Or and the FIFA World Player of the Year Awards for the third consecutive year, finishing 11th and seventh respectively. [191] Following Douglas Costa's left thigh injury in late May 2016, which ruled him out of Brazil's Copa América Centenario squad, Kaká was called up as a replacement by Dunga. Replying to a viral tweet about the whole episode, Aden said he still backed his original shout for the cutback. [147] The following match, he provided another assist for Scott Sutter last minute equalizer against Seattle Sounders. ", "Orlando City captain Kaka returns as Brazil defeats Costa Rica", "Copa America: Kaka replaces injured Douglas Costa in Brazil squad", "Kaká makes substitute appearance as Brazil defeat Panama 2-0", "Copa America: Kaka ruled out for Brazil with injury", "Messi magic captivates even football legends", "Kakà in slalom: 4 ammoniti Maldini non sbaglia niente", "Kakà, un predestinato alta classe brasiliana", "How privileged Kaka made most of luck to become Brazil's master of magic", "Why Arsenal & Man United Should Chase This South American Superstar. Corrections? Career. Kaká owed his nickname to his younger brother Rodrigo, who as a child could not pronounce Ricardo and could manage only “Caca.” Kaká was seven when the family moved to São Paulo . Been here 25+ times. [217], Kaká was sworn in as an Italian citizen on 12 February 2007. [163] Exhibiting his "fantastic acceleration and balletic grace", Kaká regards it as the greatest goal he ever scored. That's Ronaldo, il Fenomeno. [233] In goal celebrations, he usually points to the sky as a gesture of thanks to God. Kaká had a swimming pool accident when he was just 18 years old, as he suffered from a possibly paralysis-inducing spinal fracture, which threatened his career. Kaká had previously hit the post in the first half. Although it was saved by goalkeeper Andrés Palop, Kaká scored on the rebound with a header. เพจนี้ลองสร้างเล่นๆดูอนาคตอาจะมีอะไรลงให้เพื่อนๆดู [117] On 9 November 2014, Kaká scored the winning goal in a 2–1 victory over Vitória. "[178] Brazil coach Mano Menezes said that despite Kaká and Oscar's similarities, the two would be able to play alongside each other, as Kaká had slightly changed his playing style. [151] Kaká announced on 11 October 2017 that he would not be renewing his contract with Orlando City for the 2018 MLS season. Figura inigualável! [56] On 14 October, he cast his footprints into the Estádio do Maracanã's sidewalk of fame, in a section dedicated to the memory of the country's top players. His Serie A debut was in a 2–0 win over Ancona. After returning from injury, he appeared in a convincing win over Valencia, scoring two goals. By doing so, Orlando became the first expansion team to beat a defending MLS champion by more than a three-goal margin. [67] Milan vice-chairman and CEO Adriano Galliani confirmed that he and Kaká's father, Bosco Leite, had traveled to Mexico to meet with La Volpe: "We had lunch and spoke about Kaká. After the 2006 Calciopoli scandal, however, Milan were deducted 30 points, which placed them in third in the table. [40] On 30 August, Kaká was named by UEFA as both the top forward of the 2006–07 Champions League season and UEFA Club Footballer of the Year, as well as being named as part of the UEFA Team of the Year for the second time. His name is actually Kaká, the second syllable is stressed due to the accented a. I think without the acute accent (i.e. In 2002 he debuted on the Brazilian national team, playing in a match against Bolivia, and later that year Brazil won the World Cup. [149] He scored a long range stunner against Atlanta United on 29 July. Real Madrid were also knocked out of the Champions League by Barcelona in the semi-finals of the competition. "[232] Though sharing a common goal, Kaká is not currently a formal member of the organization Atletas de Cristo ("Athletes of Christ"). Kaká was equally adept at initiating and finishing attacks, and his forceful all-around skills developed with Milan. He scored three goals during the tournament. He initially returned to his former club São Paulo on loan, before relocating to the United States in 2015 and retiring in 2017. It was what Kaká did following the goal that mattered. [175], —Kaká speaking in 2013 on his Brazil teammate Ronaldo being the best player he's played with. In 2013 Kaká returned to AC Milan. When he was seven, Kaká's family moved to São Paulo, in the homonymous state. Decisões que influenciam outros, que... "Hottest Footballers of all time. Injuries: There is no questioning about Kaka's talent. At age 8, Kaká was playing with São Paulo FC, where he succeeded in all categories. In addition to his individual awards, between 2006 and 2009 he was named in both the FIFA World XI and the UEFA Team of the Year three times. Best of times [105][106] Kaká is religious. [137] He later appeared once more for Orlando, in a 6–1 home win over the Puerto Rican national team in the Fuerza Puerto Rico friendly, held on 5 November, to raise money for Hurricane Maria relief. Brazil eventually ended up losing 2–1 to World Cup eventual runners-up Netherlands in the quarter-finals of the tournament. [10] One of the world's most famous athletes during his playing career, Kaká was the first sportsperson to amass 10 million followers on Twitter. Kaká, whose full name is Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, was born Brasilia, Brazil and grew up there and in São Paulo, Brazil. [176], After not appearing for Brazil in two years, Kaká was recalled on 28 September 2012 for the friendly matches against Iraq and Japan in October. His favored position, where he has played most of his career, is center attacking mid. Milan also finished once again as runners-up in Serie A, with Kaká scoring 17 goals in the league. After signing an extension with Milan in early 2008, Kaká became the highest-paid footballer in the world, with an annual income from the game alone amounting to €8 million (about $12 million) and extensive corporate sponsorship deals. Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox. Updates? He married power with finesse", but on the impact of his knee and groin issues at Madrid, added, "once his acceleration had been reduced, he lacked the subtlety to shine as before. Kaká was a part of the five-man midfield in the 2004–05 season, usually playing in a withdrawn role behind striker Andriy Shevchenko. Milan began the season by winning the Supercoppa Italiana against Lazio. He finished the season with eight goals and 14 assists in all club competitions. Milan Director Umberto Gandini replied that Milan would only discuss the matter if Kaká and Manchester City agreed to personal terms. [78][79] After an eight-month absence, Kaká returned to play by entering as a substitute for Karim Benzema on the 77th minute of a 3–2 victory over Getafe on 3 January 2011. The second card was given for an alleged elbow in the direction of Abdul Kader Keïta. "[162] Carl Anka of the BBC writes that his "knee and groin problems sapped him of the explosive half-yard burst he needed to navigate the corridors of midfield uncertainty", and that by 2009 he "was already on the wane. 3 Photos. [36] One of the goals helped the Rossoneri eliminate Celtic in the round of 16, 1–0 on aggregate,[37] and he scored three goals against Manchester United in the semi-finals. In 2006 he was part of the "magic quartet". At age 14, Kaká used to wake up two hours early, to keep up with his studies; Kaká managed to conclude the intermediary cycle (eleven years) in Brazil, before dedicating exclusively to football. [16] His younger brother Rodrigo (best known as Digão) and cousin Eduardo Delani are also professional footballers. [52], On 16 December, Kaká won the FIFA Club World Cup against Boca Juniors, scoring Milan's third goal of the match in a 4–2 victory which allowed them to be crowned World Champions. [146] On 17 June he assisted Matías Pérez García's goal against Montreal Impact. [225], Kaká is a devout evangelical Christian who was an active member of the São Paulo-based Rebirth in Christ Church. Kaká owed his nickname to his younger brother Rodrigo, who as a child could not pronounce Ricardo and could manage only “Caca.” Kaká was seven when the family moved to São Paulo. [230] Kaká's favourite music genre is gospel,[234] and his favourite book is the Bible. [203] Having performed predominantly as a playmaking attacking midfielder throughout his career, he was known for being capable of scoring goals as well as creating and assisting them. I don't deny it. [32] Milan were knocked out in the semi-finals of the 2005–06 Champions League to eventual champions Barcelona, and were once again eliminated in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia. [76] They were, however, eliminated for the second year in a row in the semi-finals of the Champions League, losing out to eventual runners-up Bayern Munich on penalties. C. Mendonca (Kaká) plays for Copa Sudamericana … Kaká had previously assisted Filippo Inzaghi's opening goal of the match and also assisted Inzaghi's final goal of the match after an impressive exchange with Clarence Seedorf; he was awarded the Golden Ball as the best player of the competition. Kaká is a 38 year old Brazilian Footballer. Owing to his performances as a playmaker in his prime at A.C. Milan, a period marked by his creative passing, goal scoring and dribbles from midfield, Kaká is widely considered one of the best players of his generation. [88] Real Madrid finished the season in second place in La Liga behind Barcelona, and also finished runners-up in the Copa del Rey to city rivals Atlético Madrid. [21] At the age of 18, Kaká suffered a career-threatening and possibly paralysis-inducing spinal fracture as a result of a swimming pool accident,[22][23] but made a full recovery. Though he went scoreless, he won a free kick that led to the first of Filippo Inzaghi's two goals, and provided the assist for the second. [152] He played his last official match for Orlando on 15 October in a 1–0 home defeat against Columbus Crew;[153][154] he finished the 2017 MLS season with 6 goals and 5 assists in 23 league appearances. 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