Abel Xavier

Football, Football player

1972 –

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Who is Abel Xavier?

Abel Xavier is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a full back. Since July 2013, he has been the manager of Portuguese club Olhanense. Xavier played for clubs in Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, England, Turkey and Germany before retiring with Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer in 2008.

From his debut in 1993, Xavier played 20 games for the Portuguese national team, and was selected in their squads for Euro 2000 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

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Born
Nov 30, 1972
Nampula
Also known as
  • Abel Luis da Silva Costa Xavier
  • Abel Lu?s da Silva Costa Xavier
  • abel_xavier
  • Abel Faisal Xavier
Nationality
  • Portugal
  • Mozambique
Profession
Lived in
  • Nampula

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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