Nathan Otávio Ribeiro (born 2 June 1990), known as Nathan Ribeiro or simply Nathan, is a naturalized Qatari
footballer
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who plays as a
central defender
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
Football Database Player Profile
/ref> He was born in Toledo
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* Toledo, Spain, a city in Spain
* Province of Toledo, Spain
* Toledo, Ohio, a city in the United States
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Places Belize
* Toledo District
* Toledo Settlement
Bolivia
* Toledo, Orur ...
, Brazil
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but became a naturalized Qatari in October 2013, after living in the country for 5 years, for the sake of not counting towards his club's foreign player quota.
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1990 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Al-Rayyan SC players
Fluminense FC players
Kashiwa Reysol players
Fortaleza Esporte Clube players
Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
Qatar Stars League players
Qatari Second Division players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
J1 League players
Expatriate men's footballers in Qatar
Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
Men's association football central defenders
People from Toledo, Paraná
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Footballers from Paraná (state)
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