kaka

This article is about the Brazilian footballer. For other uses, see Kaka.This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is dos Santos and the second is Leite. Kaká Personal information Full name Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite Date of birth April 22, 1982 (1982-04-22) (age 27) Place of birth Brasília, Brazil Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Playing position Attacking midfielder/Second striker Club information Current club Real Madrid C.F. Youth career 1990–2000 São Paulo Senior career1 Years Club App (Gls)2 2001–2003 São Paulo 059 (23) 2003–2009 Milan 193 (70) 2009– Real Madrid 000 0(0) National team3 2002– Brazil 066 (26) 1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:53, 15 June 2009 (UTC).
2 Appearances (Goals)
3 National team caps and goals correct as of 14:53, 15 June 2009 (UTC). Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (Portuguese pronunciation: [xiˈkaɾdʊ iˈzɛksõᵑ dʊs‿ˈsɐ̃ᵑtʊs ˈleɪ̯t͡ʃɪ]; born 22 April 1982), best known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer who is contracted to Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid[1] and also plays for the Brazilian national team. He was the recipient of both the Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards in 2007, and was named in the 2008 and 2009 editions of the Time 100.[2][3][4]