Kaka

Born: April 22, 1982

Height: 6' 1" (186cm)
Weight: 12st 13lb (82kg)

Hometown: Brasilia, Brazil
Nationality: Brazil Brazilian

Position: Attacking midfielder
Kaka
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Career History
Senior2009-2013Real Madrid
2013-2014AC Milan
Sports Mole has 509 articles about Kaka. Articles 1 to 40:
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Liverpool's 10 greatest comebacks of all time on 17-year anniversary of Manchester City Premier League turnaround
To mark the 17-year anniversary of Liverpool's Premier League turnaround against Manchester City, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest Reds comebacks.
Oct 5, 21:55
Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembele pictured on April 15, 2025
Ousmane Dembele wins Ballon d'Or: Every previous winner of the prestigious award including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole takes a look at every past winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or, including Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 22, 22:20
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates on April 27, 2025
Liverpool's all-time greatest XI - does Trent Alexander-Arnold make the cut?
Liverpool fans have enjoyed watching many incredible players over the years, and here Sports Mole takes a look at who might make the Reds' all-time XI.
Aug 13, 15:15
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after helping his side to victory in the 2018 Champions League final in Kiev
Real Madrid's most expensive signings ever
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Real Madrid's illustrious history.
Aug 2, 22:47
Brazil's Vinicius Junior and Lucas Paqueta clash with Ecuador's Moises Caicedo on September 7, 2024
Ecuador vs. Brazil: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Ecuador and Brazil.
Jun 3, 06:03
Charles Watts/Max Dowman composite
Max Dowman compared to Lionel Messi as Arsenal face nervous contract wait over 15-year-old star
Watching Arsenal's Max Dowman is like watching Lionel Messi following his bright displays at the Under-17 Euros, Gunners expert Charles Watts claims.
May 31, 10:19
The AC Milan squad pose with the Champions League trophy in 1989
Ranked: The five greatest Italian club sides of all time, ahead of Inter Milan's shot at Champions League glory
Ahead of Inter Milan's Champions League final on Saturday, Sports Mole goes back through the archives and ranks the greatest Italian club sides of all time.
May 30, 13:55
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
PSG vs. Inter Milan: Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2024-25 Champions League final between PSG and Inter, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
May 29, 09:30
Netherlands' Tijjani Reijnders on November 13, 2024
Man City transfer news: Tijjani Reijnders 'offer' imminent as Pep Guardiola's side identify 'main target'
Manchester City reportedly decide when they will make an offer for AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders.
May 15, 08:14
AC Milan's Tijjani Reijnders on May 9, 2025
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola's side 'hopeful' of signing key midfield target after 'holding talks'
Manchester City are reportedly hopeful that an agreement can be reached to sign a key midfield target after entering talks over a summer transfer.
May 13, 20:43
AC Milan's Tijjani Reijnders celebrates after scoring on November 5, 2024
Man City earmark Tijjani Reijnders as 'serious summer target' as Citizens learn AC Milan asking price
Manchester City are reportedly pushing for the signing of AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, who is valued at over £57m by the Rossoneri.
May 12, 14:52
Max Dowman in action for Arsenal's Under-14s on September 19, 2024
Arsenal's 'next Kaka' and Man United's 'next Bukayo Saka' headline England Under-17s Euros squad
Arsenal phenom Max Dowman and Manchester United talent Bendito Mantato headline the England Under-17 squad for this summer's European Championships.
May 12, 08:32
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring on April 27, 2025
Liverpool 5-1 Tottenham: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Arne Slot's Premier League title party begins
Liverpool slaughter a sorry Tottenham Hotspur side 5-1 to win their second Premier League title and 20th English top-flight crown, equalling Manchester United's record.
Apr 27, 17:25
Brazil's Dani Alves and David Luiz console Colombia's James Rodriguez at the 2014 World Cup
Brazil vs. Colombia: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Brazil and Colombia.
Mar 18, 13:22
Barcelona's Raphinha in action on January 21, 2025
Barcelona lineup vs. Benfica: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Gavi decision made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Barcelona could line up for Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first leg against Benfica.
Mar 3, 11:49
Barcelona's Pedri and Fermin Lopez celebrate on December 21, 2024
Preview:Benfica vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Benfica and Barcelona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 3, 11:40
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on December 21, 2024
Mikel Arteta opens door to Arsenal free agent signing as Max Dowman Premier League rules explained
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refuses to rule out the possibility of the Gunners signing a free agent in the wake of Kai Havertz's season-ending hamstring injury.
Feb 14, 11:03
Former Arsenal winger Jermaine Pennant has been impressed with Myles Lewis-Skelly on January 17, 2025
Myles Lewis-Skelly "a great talent": Who will be the next Arsenal starboy from Hale End?
Arsenal rising star Myles Lewis-Skelly is hailed as a "great talent" by a former Gunners academy graduate after shining in the recent North London derby win.
Jan 17, 22:59
Kaka in action for AC Milan on May 4, 2008
Can you name all 34 players to receive a vote for the 2007 Ballon d'Or?
Sports Mole challenges you to name all 34 players to receive a vote for the 2007 Ballon d'Or on the anniversary of the award.
Dec 2, 19:51
Spain's Rodri and Brazil's Vinicius Junior pictured on March 26, 2024
Ballon d'Or 2024 predictions: Will Vinicius Junior or Rodri win this year's award?
Ahead of Monday's Ballon d'Or 2024 ceremony, the Sports Mole team discuss who they think should take home the coveted prize out of Rodri or Vinicius Junior.
Oct 26, 16:48
Max Dowman in action for Arsenal's Under-14s on September 19, 2024
Arsenal's 14-year-old 'new Kaka' - Why Gooners should be excited about UEFA record-breaker
Arsenal academy coach Gustavo Oliveira tips 14-year-old Gunners wonderkid Max Dowman to play for England and compares him to former Ballon d'Or winner Kaka.
Oct 11, 11:51
Lionel Messi as he receives his 8th Ballon d Or award during the 2023 Ballon d Or France Football award
Ballon d'Or 2024 shortlist announced: Vinicius, Mbappe, Bellingham in contention
Now the shortlist has been announced, Sports Mole takes a look at the top contenders to claim the Ballon d'Or for 2024.
Sep 4, 18:30
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou pictured on May 11, 2024
Tottenham confirm £13m transfer as defender follows in Kaka's footsteps
Serie A powerhouses AC Milan announce the signing of Brazilian defender Emerson Royal from Tottenham Hotspur in a deal worth a reported £13m.
Aug 12, 19:14
CL 2005
Can you name Liverpool's matchday squad from the 2005 Champions League final?
To celebrate the 19-year anniversary of the Miracle of Istanbul, Sports Mole challenges you to name Liverpool's full 18-man squad from the 2005 Champions League final.
May 25, 08:13
AC Milan's Theo Hernandez, Tijjani Reijnders and Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring their second goal on March 7, 2024
Manchester United, Chelsea 'learn asking price of AC Milan defender'
Manchester United and Chelsea are among the clubs that have discovered the asking price of AC Milan left-back Theo Hernandez, according to a report.
Apr 8, 23:05
Pele wheels away in celebration after scoring in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy
England vs. Brazil all-time combined XI: Who makes the cut alongside Pele, Ronaldo?
Ahead of England's clash with Brazil on Saturday, Sports Mole compiles an all-time greatest XI of players to have represented either nation.
Mar 21, 20:12
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham reacts on October 28, 2023
Jude Bellingham declared fit for Real Madrid after injury scare
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms that Jude Bellingham is available for Saturday's La Liga clash with Granada after concerns over an ankle issue.
Dec 1, 12:39
Sir Bobby Charlton black and white
Sir Bobby Charlton 1937-2023: England's greatest-ever player and Manchester United icon
Sports Mole pays tribute to England and Manchester United icon Sir Bobby Charlton following his death at the age of 86.
Oct 21, 16:33
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Inter Miami officially unveil Lionel Messi
Inter Miami officially announce the signing of Lionel Messi on a free transfer, with the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner expected to make his debut on July 21.
Jul 15, 18:25
Inter Milan's Federico Dimarco in action with AC Milan's Davide Calabria on February 5, 2023
AC Milan vs. Inter Milan: Three key battles to look out for in Champions League semi-final
Ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash between AC Milan and Inter Milan, Sports Mole takes a look at three key battles to look out for on the pitch at San Siro.
May 9, 12:15
AC Milan's Rafael Leao in action with Napoli's Hirving Lozano on April 12, 2023
Preview:Napoli vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 16, 10:08
Brazil celebrate one of their first-half goals against South Korea at the World Cup on December 5, 2022.
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Brazil to be confident of beating Croatia
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2022 quarter-final between Croatia and Brazil, Sports Mole looks at three reasons for the Selecao to be confident of advancing.
Dec 8, 13:49
Croatia players celebrate qualifying for the quarter-finals of the World Cup on December 5, 2022
World Cup 2022: Croatia vs. Brazil head-to-head record
Ahead of Friday's World Cup clash between Croatia and Brazil, Sports Mole looks back at the previous meetings between the two sides.
Dec 8, 03:46
Justin Haak in action for New York City FC on September 17, 2022
Preview:New York City FC vs. Orlando City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between New York City FC and Orlando City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 30, 18:34
Paul Pogba in action for Juventus in July 2022
The best Serie A signings of Summer '22
Ahead of Serie A's big kickoff this weekend, Sports Mole checks out Italy's top signings of the summer.
Aug 8, 21:28
Aston Villa's Carney Chukwuemeka pictured in December 2021
Five potential stars of the European Under-19 Championship
As this summer's European Under-19 Championship gets under way, Sports Mole casts an eye over the stars who could light up Slovakia 2022.
Jun 17, 20:54
Real Madrid's manager Carlo Ancelotti poses with the Champions League trophy on May 25, 2014
Carlo Ancelotti's previous Champions League finals
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool, Sports Mole takes a look at Carlo Ancelotti's previous finals as a manager in the competition.
May 25, 21:57
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal against Young Boys on September 14, 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo's greatest Champions League nights at Old Trafford
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner will be back in European action at the stadium against Villarreal this week.
Sep 28, 11:40
Orlando City forward Tesho Akindele celebrates after scoring a goal on May 23, 2021
Preview:Orlando City vs. Philadelphia Union - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Major League Soccer clash between Orlando City and Philadelphia Union, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 20, 04:36
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Manchester City vs. Chelsea: The 10 greatest Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of Saturday's all-English Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest finals in the competition's history.
May 28, 11:22
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