A Brazilian football striker, Adriano Leite Ribeiro, simply known as "Adriano", is one of the world's premier footballers. He has played for teams such as Flamengo, Internazionale, Fiorentina and Parma A.C., as well as the Brazilian national team. He is known for his agility, strength, balance, and ball control.
Adriano will be in Internazionale's squad for today's big match against Juventus after missing last week's 2-0 win at Palermo because of influenza and being dropped by their Jose Mourinho for the four previous games because of indiscipline.
Publ.Date : Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:16:18 GMTThe build-up to the Derby d'Italia has been dominated by the battle between the two former Chelsea bosses, Mourinho and Claudio Ranieri. But Mourinho turned attention back to on-field matters today by naming Adriano, who had been out of favour for Inter's previous five matches.
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:07:28 GMT* Inter Milan forward Adriano is confident of getting out of coach Jose Mourinho's bad books in time for tomorrow's big match against Juventus but also warned that he would leave the club if he did not get regular action.
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:51:23 GMTInternazionale striker Adriano has admitted there have been problems between himself and Jose Mourinho, but insists his troubles with the coach are now behind him.
Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:58:16 GMTAdriano has been left out of Mourinho's squad for the last five Serie A games after falling out with his coach, sparking fresh speculation over his future.
Publ.Date : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:27 GMT
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When he scores a goal, Adriano looks to the sky in memory of his deceased father.
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