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Axel

1970 - Today

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Axel Rodrigues de Arruda (born 9 January 1970), simply known as Axel, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current head coach of Santos' under-16 team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Axel is the 4,544th most popular soccer player (up from 5,785th in 2024), the 748th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 875th in 2019) and the 392nd most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Axel ranks 4,544 out of 21,273. Before him are Federico Dimarco, Elías Muñoz, Voro, Jan Jönsson, Horace Bailey, and Josip Iličić. After him are Obafemi Martins, Tim Borowski, Marco Giampaolo, Karim Adeyemi, Nilmar, and Tommy Docherty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Axel ranks 261. Before him are Jeanette J. Epps, Avishai Cohen, Yuriy Nikiforov, Valery Bolotov, Nigo, and Whigfield. After him are Andrea Giani, Shin Tae-yong, Tugay Kerimoğlu, Óscar Córdoba, Sarah Silverman, and Tajči.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Axel ranks 748 out of 2,236. Before him are João Carlos dos Santos (1972), Fábio (1990), Júlia Lopes de Almeida (1862), Hércules de Miranda (1912), Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (1976), and José Padilha (1967). After him are Nilmar (1984), Doni (1979), Russinho (1902), Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820), Lyoto Machida (1978), and Wálter Guimarães (1913).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Axel ranks 392. Before him are Walter Casagrande (1963), Robert Pereira da Silva (1985), Aílton (1973), João Carlos dos Santos (1972), Fábio (1990), and Hércules de Miranda (1912). After him are Nilmar (1984), Doni (1979), Russinho (1902), Wálter Guimarães (1913), João Paulo (1964), and Michel Bastos (1983).

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