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Edu

1979 - Today

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Luís Eduardo Schmidt (born 10 January 1979), commonly known as Edu, is a Brazilian retired footballer. A versatile midfielder and forward, he played most of his professional career in Spain – helping both Celta and Betis to their first-ever Champions League participation – amassing La Liga totals of 253 matches and 63 goals in nine years. He started his career with São Paulo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Edu is the 9,194th most popular soccer player (down from 8,967th in 2024), the 1,198th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,193rd in 2019) and the 686th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Edu ranks 9,194 out of 21,273. Before him are Ao Tanaka, Federico Giunti, Jackson Irvine, Hiroki Waki, Hans Sarpei, and Martin Kree. After him are Zeki Fryers, Sergio Porrini, Edin Višća, Agustín Orión, Saïd Benrahma, and Dmitri Galiamin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Edu ranks 561. Before him are Assi Azar, Patrick Owomoyela, Jaska Raatikainen, Luis Amaranto Perea, Hugo Alcântara, and Yuichiro Nagai. After him are Vicente Sánchez, Amanda Somerville, Pablo Orbaiz, Julien Ingrassia, Brett Emerton, and Maksym Kalynychenko.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Edu ranks 1,198 out of 2,236. Before him are Beatriz Haddad Maia (1996), Maria Rita (1977), José Luíz Barbosa (1961), Hugo Alcântara (1979), Everton Soares (1996), and Jackie Silva (1962). After him are Tetê (2000), Túlio de Melo (1985), Rogério Sampaio (1967), Matheus Leite Nascimento (1983), Leila Barros (1971), and Deivid (1979).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil

Among soccer players born in Brazil, Edu ranks 686. Before him are Lucas Beraldo (2003), Jefferson (1983), Marcos Alberto Skavinski (1975), José Clayton (1974), Hugo Alcântara (1979), and Everton Soares (1996). After him are Tetê (2000), Túlio de Melo (1985), Matheus Leite Nascimento (1983), Deivid (1979), Jajá (1986), and Diego Cavalieri (1982).

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