Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior
Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior, commonly known as Oscar, is a Brazilian footballer who gained prominence during his time with Chelsea FC from 2012 to 2017. The talented midfielder was known for his exceptional football intelligence, precise passing, and versatility on the field. He transferred to Chelsea at the age of 20 for €32 million, quickly becoming a key player and making a remarkable impact in his debut season by scoring two goals in a Champions League match against Juventus. Over five years with the club, he made 203 appearances, netting 38 goals and providing 31 assists. In January 2017, Oscar made headlines with a high-profile move to Shanghai SIPG for €60 million, where he continued to excel, winning the Chinese Super League and becoming one of the league's top playmakers. Recently, Oscar announced his decision to retire from professional football due to health concerns related to cardiovascular issues.
Born on Sep 09, 1981 (44 years old)
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Oscar, a former Chelsea midfielder and Brazilian national team player, has decided to retire from professional football due to health issues.
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