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35 years |
Birth date |
July 19, 1989 |
Zodiac sign |
Cancer |
Place of Birth |
Brazil |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Norberto Murara Neto (born 19 July 1989), commonly known as Neto (Brazilian Portuguese: , is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish club Barcelona.
Neto began his career with Brazilian side Athletico Paranaense and later played for Italian side Fiorentina. He joined Juventus in 2015, where he won the domestic double in each of his two seasons with the club, serving as a back-up to starter Gianluigi Buffon in the league, but appearing in all of the club's games in both of their victorious Coppa Italia campaigns. In 2017, he joined Spanish side Valencia. On 27 June, 2019 FC Barcelona announced Neto's signing.
He was first called up for Brazil in 2010, but did not make his debut until 2018. He won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympics and was part of Brazil's squad at the 2015 Copa América.
Born in Araxá, Minas Gerais, Neto was installed as Athletico Paranaense's first-choice goalkeeper for the 2010 Brazilian Série A season. After being sent off in the first match of the campaign and serving a two-match suspension, he returned and started every game for the club until October, when he was forced to miss several games after being called up for the Brazil national team.
Height | 6 ft 3 in / 191 cm |
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Weight | 183 lb / 83 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Race / ethnicity | Latino |