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Luciano Rocha is a Brazilian Paralympic footballer.
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Luciano Rocha is a Brazilian Paralympic footballer.
Rocha is a Paralympic footballer who won Bronze medal for being a participant at 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia and was awarded Silver medal for 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. [1] During the 2004 season he have scored 4th goal when played against Argentina, which led his team to 4–0 win, but because of a brawl ended up in 4–1 defeat. [2]
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