Showing posts with label Brazil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brazil. Show all posts

Monday, 15 August 2011

Adriana Lima

Adriana Lima
Adriana Francesca Lima (born June 12, 1981, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil) is a Brazilian model, best known as Victoria's Secret Angel since 2000, and as a spokesperson for cosmetic maybelee 2003-2009. At age 15, Lima finished first Ford contest "Supermodel of Brazil", and finished second the following year the Ford Supermodel 'of the World "competition before signing with Elite Model Management in New York City. Since 2005, Lima was ranked five in the Forbes list 'of the 20 highest earning models in the world, and in 2006, is ranked No.99 on Forbes Celebrity 100, is married to a Serbian basketball player Marko Jaric (Serbian: Марко Јарић).

Thursday, 11 August 2011

Kaká

Izecson dos Santos Leite Ricardo (Portugal pronunciation: [ʁikaɾdu dusɐtus izɛksõw lejtʃi] was born April 22, 1982), commonly known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Spanish La Liga, Real Madrid and "Brazilian team. Kaká began his football career at the age of eight, when he started playing for a local club. At that time, he also played tennis,  and it was not until he moved to São Paulo FC and signed his first professional contract with the club at the age of fifteen years, has chosen to focus on football.

In 2003, he moved to Milan for a total of € 8.5 million. While in Milan, Kaka won the Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year Awards in 2007. After his success with Milan Kaka joined Real Madrid for a world record sum of £ 56 million, shattering the previous record of Zidane, £ 49 million. Kaka record was later broken by Cristiano Ronaldo when he joined Real Madrid for a total of £ 80 million. In addition to his contributions in the field, Kaka is known for his humanitarian work. In 2004, at the time of his appointment, he became the youngest ambassador to the World Food Programme United Nations.