Deco
Deco, born Anderson Luís de Souza, is a retired Brazilian-Portuguese footballer and current sporting director at FC Barcelona. Known for his exceptional playmaking skills, Deco had a successful career playing for clubs such as Porto, Barcelona, and Chelsea, where he won numerous domestic and international titles, including the UEFA Champions League. He was a key figure in the Portuguese national team, contributing to their success in the 2004 UEFA European Championship and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. After retiring from professional football, Deco transitioned into a management role, utilizing his extensive knowledge of the sport to help shape the future of Barcelona's squad.
Born on Aug 27, 1977 (49 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3 | 8.00 | 0.64% | +10% | 102,334,404 | 720,050 | $303,000 | 2,132$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 78,300 | $2,700,000 | 3,114$ |
| Totals | 4 | 170,220,415 | 798,350 | $3,003,000 | 5,246$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Egypt:
Deco, the sporting director of Barcelona, praised Hamza Abdel Karim's abilities and sees him as a true number 9 for the future.
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Egypt:
Hamza Abdel Karim was accompanied by Deco, the club's sporting director, during the contract signing.
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Egypt:
Deco, the sporting director of Barcelona, has shown great confidence in Hamza Abdel Karim.
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United Kingdom:
Barcelona sporting director Deco replied when asked why they had chosen Gordon over Rashford.
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Indonesia:
Deco is the sports director of Barcelona, actively negotiating for Julian Alvarez.
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Indonesia:
Deco is the sports director of Barcelona who is negotiating to sign Julian Alvarez.
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Uruguay:
Deco is the sporting director of Barcelona who approved the transfer of Ronald Araujo.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Deco is one of the sporting directors trying to finalize the transfer deal.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Deco approved the verbal agreement between the two clubs.
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Honduras:
Deco is involved in discussions regarding his departure from Barcelona.
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