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1 day ago

I was given a locker and a parking spot after a trial at Bolton, but the next day they told me the manager had opted for another player instead. I still don't fully know why it fell through' Denilson on almost signing for Bolton

Denilson rose to world-record transfer status in 1998, enjoyed international success with Brazil, but nearly joined Bolton without ever playing in the Premier League.
Soccer (FIFA)
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1 week ago

The memory that never leaves me is the final whistle against Germany as we won the World Cup. I was running round with the Brazilian flag wrapped around me and looking to the sky' Denilson opens up on his career highlight

Denilson rose from teenage debutant to World Cup winner, overcoming club struggles and a world-record transfer to regain Brazil selection under Scolari in 2001–02.
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2 weeks ago

Denilson on what being the world's most expensive player meant to him

Then one day, Sao Paulo's president summoned me and my former agent. That alone was terrifying for a kid, since contact with the president was rare. He told me the club had received a $12 million bid from Barcelona and intended to accept it. I had no clue what $12m even worked out as in reais. At that point, whatever they said, I would have agreed to it.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
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3 weeks ago

How Denilson went from the streets to the world's most expensive player

Denilson rose from street and varzea football to a high-profile world-record transfer, enjoyed a long international career but did not fully meet lofty expectations.
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