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QUIZ: Can You Name This Mystery Player?

Players often play at the highest level for several years and then slip away into the lower leagues, away from the public eye, and disappear under a shroud of irrelevancy. See if you can guess which player this is from the clues given.

Quiz: Can You Name This Soccer Player? 

Clue 1: This midfielder started his career in Brazil. When he played for Cruzeiro, he was known as the “Blue Kenyan” because of his incredible stamina.

Clue 2: He currently plays in Brazil. In 2019 he signed a four-year contract with Palmeiras. Injuries have limited him to only two appearances with his new club.

Clue 3: Before signing with Palmeiras, he was playing in the Chinese Super League for Jiangsu Suning. He signed for the Chinese Club in 2016 for a nearly $30 million. He was one of the first big-name players to move to China.

Clue 4: He had a relatively quiet career in China but made headlines when he attempted to attack a referee. (Don't follow the link if you want to keep playing.)

Clue 5: Prior to the CSL, he played in Europe for seven seasons, winning a handful of trophies: 

  • Portuguese League Title
  • Portuguese League Cup
  • Premier League
  • FA Cup
  • Football League Cup
  • UEFA Champions League
  • UEFA Europa League

Clue 6: All six seasons in the Premier League were spent with Chelsea, where he made 246 appearances and scored 33 goals.

Clue 7: The biggest moment of his career was a goal for Chelsea against Barcelona at the Camp Nou in a Champions League semifinal.

Clue 8: At the international level, he represented Brazil at the 2010 and 2014 World Cups.

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The answer: Ramires

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