Vágner Love

Sport Club do Recife | Centre-Forward

Player Info

Full Name: Vágner Love

Nationality: Brazil

Position: Centre-Forward

Born: 11 Jun 1984

Height: 1.72

Weight: 159 lbs

Club Info

Team: Sport Club do Recife

Sport: Soccer

Squad Number: 9

About Vágner Love

Vágner Silva de Souza (born 11 June 1984), known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Danish Superliga team Midtjylland. He is a forward who has been described by World Soccer Magazine as possessing "mobility, flair, awareness and powerful shooting"

Over two spells, Vágner Love scored 117 goals across 241 official games in eight seasons at CSKA Moscow. He won 14 honours in the Russian capital, scoring in their win in the 2005 UEFA Cup Final.

Vágner Love scored four goals in 20 games for the Brazil national team, winning the Copa América in 2004 and 2007.