Brazilian Denilson in Dallas move

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MIAMI, Florida (Reuters) -- Former Brazil international midfielder Denilson has signed for Major League Soccer side FC Dallas. Once the world's most expensive player when he joined Spanish club Real Betis for $35 million in 1998, Denilson was a member of the Brazil team that won the World Cup in 2002. After leaving Betis in 2005 the midfielder, who turns 30 on Friday, played for Bordeaux in ... [link]

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Published 8/24/2007 by Chamo Jones at 3rd Degree
... Brazilian Denilson joins Dallas - CNN.com ...

What the hell, we got Denilson?!?
Published 8/24/2007 by Robert at The Offside
... ) The duo of he and Arturo Alvarez will be able dribble around just about every MLS defender on the pitch, creating opportunities for themselves and others; namely Carlos Ruiz, who should see the strong double teams become a thing of the past as opposing backlines compensate for the added pressure that will now come from the wings. It’s been fair to question the heart of the much-hyped, former “ most expensive player in the world ” throughout his career, especially as Denìlson languished this past season in the Saudi Premier League, a league in which even the most ardent MLS detractors would have to agree is below America’s premier division. But this man’s talents are unassailable and his signing makes him the ...

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