After his contract with the club expired on 30 June 2019, Alves became a free agent | Begley, Emlyn 8 May 2018 |
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He went on to replace as Brazil captain for the tournament | : , , , ,• The following year, Alves was included in Brazil's 23-man squad for the in Argentina |
On 8 May 2018, he started in the , as PSG defeated 2—0 to clinch the title; he came off in the 86th minute for , after sustaining an injury | In addition to his ability to , he is an accurate striker of the ball, and is known for his ability to score goals in particular from outside the area or long-range |
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Hayward, Ben 27 June 2016 | Smyth, Rob 7 July 2019 |
Alves and Lionel Messi during the | He scored another long-range free-kick against on 7 October 2010 |
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During his time with Paris Saint-Germain, he also played as a on occasion | He said he came to Sevilla as a boy and was leaving as a man |
On 2 July 2008, Alves joined , leaving Sevilla in tears and saying he would love to play for the club again.
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