Miranda
Brazil
7 September 1984
centre-back
, known as Miranda, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Having begun his career at Coritiba, Miranda spent the 2005β06 season with Sochaux in France before going to Brazil to play for SΓ£o Paulo. He won three consecutive Campeonato Brasileiro SΓ©rie A titles, and was named in the Team of the Year four consecutive times from 2007 to 2010. In 2011, he joined AtlΓ©tico Madrid, where he won domestic and European honours, leaving for Inter for β¬15 million four years later.
Miranda made his full international debut for Brazil in 2009 and was a member of the squad which won the Confederations Cup that year. He also played at three Copa AmΓ©rica tournaments and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, captaining Brazil at the Copa AmΓ©rica Centenario in 2016 and winning the 2019 Copa AmΓ©rica.
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