Adriano: The Rise and Fall of a Football Superstar Share March 16, 2025 Dm4r Sport News Adriano Leite Ribeiro, known simply as Adriano, was born on 17 February 1982 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Growing up in a poor neighbourhood, he found joy in football. His talent was clear from a young age, and he quickly joined Flamengo’s youth team. Source : Adriano: The Rise and Fall of a Football Superstar
