After leaving Barca (again), can Dani Alves extend record trophy haul even further? – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results

Dani Alves gained an unbelievable 23 trophies throughout his first eight-year spell on the membership, however was unable so as to add to that complete final season earlier than leaving once more. David Ramos/Getty Photographs

After 17 appearances, one aim and one crimson card, Dani Alves has ended his second spell at Barcelona with out including to his report haul of trophies.

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No male skilled participant has ever lifted as many senior trophies for membership and nation because the Brazil worldwide, who has stockpiled an outstanding assortment of silverware with 44 winners’ medals to his identify since incomes his first in 2001.

Alves, 39, can be one of many sport’s most flamboyant dressers and mischievous characters, though sadly there are not any official report books for such issues.

The proper-back has collected at the least one trophy at each membership he has ever performed for: from Bahia, his first skilled membership, to Barcelona through Sevilla, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain and Sao Paulo.

Even with out counting the 2 triumphs within the Copa Catalunya and one within the Supercopa de Catalunya that he loved at Barca (which are not thought to be official competitions), or the 2003 FIFA Below-20 World Cup and even the Olympic gold medal he gained for Brazil (neither are senior tournaments), Alves remains to be probably the most embellished man ever to play the sport.

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It is price taking a second to take a look at that trophy haul in full, to actually drink it in:

Bahia (2001-02)
Campeonato Baiano: 2001
Copa do Nordeste: 2001, 2002

Sevilla (2002-08)
Copa del Rey: 2006-07
Supercopa de Espana: 2007
UEFA Cup: 2005-06, 2006-07
UEFA Tremendous Cup: 2006

Barcelona (2008-16 and 2021-22)
La Liga: 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2012-13, 2014-15, 2015-16
Copa del Rey: 2008-09, 2011-12, 2014-15, 2015-16
Supercopa de Espana: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013
UEFA Champions League: 2008-09, 2010-11, 2014-15
UEFA Tremendous Cup: 2009, 2011, 2015
FIFA Membership World Cup: 2009, 2011, 2015

Juventus (2016-17)
Serie A: 2016-17
Coppa Italia: 2016-17

Paris Saint-Germain (2017-19)
Ligue 1: 2017-18, 2018-19
Coupe de France: 2017-18
Coupe de la Ligue: 2017-18
Trophee des Champions: 2017, 2018

Sao Paulo (2019-21)
Campeonato Paulista: 2021

Brazil (2006-present)
Copa America: 2007, 2019
FIFA Confederations Cup: 2009, 2013

Alves gave no affirmation about the place his future lies within the Instagram submit confirming he can be leaving Barca for a second time, though he hinted that he is not completed but with the sign-off: “Could the world always remember: EVEN A LION THAT IS 39 YEARS OLD CONTINUES TO BE A GOOD CRAZY LIONNN.”

Simply because Alves has spent greater than half his life as knowledgeable footballer does not imply he is able to hold up his boots simply but. He stays the captain of the Brazil nationwide workforce, and led them to victory within the gold medal match on the Tokyo Olympics final yr, having solely missed the Copa America earlier that summer time via harm.

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup solely 5 months away, Alves began each of Brazil’s postseason friendlies earlier this month, taking part in for the entire of the 5-1 win over South Korea earlier than finishing 70 minutes of the 1-0 victory in opposition to Japan.

Brazil are the present favourites with Caesar’s Sportbook to win in Qatar and declare a record-extending sixth World Cup, which might additionally see Alves etch his identify much more firmly into historical past. All he wants now’s a brand new membership to play for for the following few months.

ESPN Stats & Info contributed to this report

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