Salomão Mazuad Salha
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Salomão Mazuad Salha also simply as Salomão, is a former naturalized Lebanese
football midfielder
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, a city located in the Brazil
ian state of Piauí
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Unlike the other Brazil
ian-born players, he himself is of Lebanese descent. His father, Constantin, was a Lebanese businessman considered one of the most traditional representatives of Arab immigrants in Floriano and died on February 9, 2008.
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
football midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
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Biography
Salomão was born in FlorianoFloriano, Piauí
Floriano is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Piauí.It is situated in the physiographic zone of the Médio Parnaíba, on the right side of the Parnaíba River, in front of the city of Barão de Grajaú, in the Maranhão...
, a city located in the Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian state of Piauí
Piauí
Piauí is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country.Piauí has the shortest coastline of any of the non-landlocked Brazilian states at 66 km , and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the north east to be located inland...
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International career
Salomão represented at the World Cup 2002 Qualifying on May 2001.Unlike the other Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian-born players, he himself is of Lebanese descent. His father, Constantin, was a Lebanese businessman considered one of the most traditional representatives of Arab immigrants in Floriano and died on February 9, 2008.