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Sao Paulo born defender Cafu's energy was something that fellow pros used to laugh about in amazement. He wasn't just about running though, his tactical understanding saw him become Brazil's captain.

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GONE:Cafu's physical endurance and winning mentality were legendary

As well as being known for his incredible attacking persistence at full-back , Sir Alex Ferguson was a fan of Cafu’s commitment and effort during matches. Cafu played for many teams throughout his career, but it was his years at Roma and AC Milan that made him a great. He also lifted the World Cup for Brazil while playing with the likes of Ronaldo and Ronaldinho .

Is Cafu Brazil's best ever defender?

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