BirthJanuary 51994

Gustavo Scarpa

Gustavo Scarpa, Brazilian footballer

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When
Wednesday, January 5 199432 years ago
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Gustavo Scarpa

At a glanceAI-assisted

Gustavo Scarpa is a Brazilian midfielder and attacking midfielder known for his technical skill and creativity. He was born on January 5, 1994, in São Paulo, Brazil.

Who they were

Gustavo Scarpa, Brazilian footballer

Early lifeAI-assisted

Scarpa grew up in São Paulo and developed his football skills through youth academies in the region. He began his professional career in Brazilian football during the early 2010s.

Path and careerAI-assisted

Scarpa played for several Brazilian clubs including Internazionale (São Paulo), Ponte Preta, and Palmeiras before moving to Europe. He joined Atalanta in Italy in 2018, where he became a regular starter in Serie A.

Why this date

Gustavo Scarpa appears on our January 5 calendar for 1994 as a birth entry.

January 5 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

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  7. 2009Eng Foong Ho v Attorney-General
  8. 2014GSAT-14
  9. 2022Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
  10. 20232023 Sinaloa unrest
  11. 2024Alaska Airlines Flight 1282

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January 5 1994 — 32 years ago, on a Wednesday.

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