1. 06-28-14 01:35 PM #1
    frogsrangers
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    Why the frick don't Brazillian soccer players have last names

    Hulk, Neymar, Pele, Ronaldinho, Fred, WTF is this shit
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  2. 06-28-14 01:36 PM #2
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    kaka,much,needed,atm
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  3. 06-28-14 01:40 PM #3
    Darkside Magick
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    They are just shorten names likr Pele name is edson arantes do nascimento
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  4. 06-28-14 02:01 PM #4
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    Their long names are like 5-6 names in a row. It will take all the back jersey to put it on.
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  5. 06-28-14 02:05 PM #5
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    Brazil and some other countries in latin america and middle east tend to have nicknames. They have official names and then nicknames. Its just there norm.
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  6. 06-28-14 02:06 PM #6
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    Because they mostly come from the favelas
    and because the poverty is so bad the parents "sell" them to the youth clubs
    and are encouraged to drop any sur name
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  7. 06-28-14 02:23 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by minet123 View Post
    Because they mostly come from the favelas
    and because the poverty is so bad the parents "sell" them to the youth clubs
    and are encouraged to drop any sur name
    Very informative
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  8. 06-28-14 04:14 PM #8
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    Don't forget Nene of the NBA. No idea what's up with Anderson Varejao.
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  9. 06-28-14 04:36 PM #9
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    I'm called mayan
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  10. 06-28-14 04:44 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by King Mayan View Post
    I'm called mayan
    your a dick.going to smash you

    many teams have this ..James of Columbia
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  11. 06-28-14 04:57 PM #11
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    One more exception: Tiago Splitter
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  12. 06-28-14 05:37 PM #12
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    Their names are better than "World Peace" or "Ochocinco"
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  13. 06-28-14 05:38 PM #13
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    I would have one name too.
    It's cool.
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  14. 06-28-14 06:33 PM #14
    King Mayan
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    Quote Originally Posted by jjgold View Post
    your a dick.going to smash you

    many teams have this ..James of Columbia
    You talking to me!?!?!?!?!?!!?!!?!??!
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  15. 06-28-14 10:34 PM #15
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    Quote Originally Posted by big joe 1212 View Post
    Their names are better than "World Peace" or "Ochocinco"
    agreed
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