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Five Players You Did Not Know Were Once Teammates

1, Rivaldo And Carlos Casemiro (Sao Paulo).

Year: 2011.

Barcelona Legend Rivaldo and Carlos Casemiro once played together at Sao Paulo in Brazil. Carlos Casemiro who just started his senior career at Sao Paulo was privileged to play with Rivaldo for just a single season in 2011.

2, Harry Kane And Jesse Lingard (Leicester City).

Year: 2013.

During both players’ prime, Harry Kane and Jesse Lingard got a chance to play with each other at Leicester City in 2013. Both players were loaned to the club at the time and spent just a season being teammates before returning to their parent clubs.

3, Ronaldinho And Mikel Arteta (Paris Saint Germain).

Year: 2001 -2002.

It might be hard to believe but Ronaldinho and Mikel Arteta were once teammates at Paris Saint-Germain from 2001 – 2002. Mikel Arteta who was loaned to the club got the chance to witness Ronaldinho’s brilliance on the same pitch at PSG.

4, Ederson Moraes And Jan Oblak (Rio Ave).

Year: 2012 – 2013

Ederson Moraes and Jan Oblak were both teammates at Rio Ave during their early years in football. Both goalkeepers fought for the first spot in the team by showing their brilliance with the opportunity they got. Jan Oblak parted ways with Ederson Moraes at Rio Ave by returning to his parent club after completing his loan spell at the Brazilian side.

5, Sergio Ramos And Dani Alves (Sevilla).

Year: 2004 – 2005

We know them to be rivals in El Clasico matches but they were once teammates at Sevilla in 2004. Both players were still in their prime at the club as they spent just a season being teammates before making career-changing moves to Barcelona and Real Madrid.

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