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Brazil Legend Roberto Carlos Reveals He Lost '99 per Cent' of Earnings

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The former left back, who won the World Cup with his country in 2002, detailed this week how he had to fight his way back from almost nothing after being dealt documents that almost wiped him out.

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Former Real Madrid and Fenerbahçe star Roberto Carlos, speaking at a panel in Portugal, explained how he lost a large portion of the fortune he amassed during his playing career. The 53-year-old Brazilian legend turned his financial struggles into a warning for young footballers.

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Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos has revealed that he lost up to 99 percent of the money he earned during his career, blaming former agents and family problems for his financial difficulties. The former Real Madrid defender and 2002 World Cup winner with Brazil made the revelation during the Portuguese Football Summit. "I had problems with people who left me without money. Because of agents and family problems, I lost 99 percent of every…

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Real Madrid and Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has urged young players not to repeat the mistakes he made during his playing career. "I've always thought about life after my career. It's important to make a name for yourself as a player and to capitalize on your popularity. When I decided to retire, I already had a sports director's license and was working with different brands. However, I had problems with people who left my bank account empty. D…

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The headline is not entirely true. But Roberto Carlos, 53, has in any case lost 99 percent of his money from his football career.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Ex-lateral claims that problems with entrepreneurs and family issues cleared his account and says he started alerting younger players

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Record broke the news on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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