3CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Wonderkid In 2006, the 19-year-old Gremio star is the youngest ever winner of the Bola de Ouro, given to the Brazilian top flight’s best player – previously won by Zico and Kaka. Selected for Selecao Makes his senior debut for Brazil by coming on as substitute in friendly against Algeria in 2007. Goes on to represent country at 2011 Copa America in Argentina. Player of the year Voted Liverpool’s top performer for the 2010/11 campaign, after a string of impressive showings in that season under managers Roy Hodgson and Kenny Dalglish.