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Edinson Cavani Profile - Edinson Roberto Cavani Gomez or the more commonly known Edinson Cavani is a professional football player from Uruguay. He was born on February 14, 1987 in Salto, Uruguay. Today he is one of the retainer from the club Napoli and played in the attacker. Besides, he also included one retainer atu Uruguay national team.

Junior Career:
2000-2006: Danubio

Senior career:
2006-2007: Danubio
2007-2010: Palermo
2010-Now: Napoli

Career team:
2006-2007: Uruguay U-20
2008-Present: Uruguay

Not to be too clever to realize why they call this striker El Matador. He has great confidence in himself and is simply a natural goalscorer, the predator that is as likely to score with a ball that is close to the bow as a spectacular shot from distance.

This player began to gain notoriety in January 2007, when he finished as top scorer with seven goals in the South American Youth Championship in Paraguay. This opened the possibility to spend the senior team in February 2008. His debut came in a 2-2 draw with Colombia.

His older brother, Walter, plays for Neftchi Baku in Azerbaijan, but the youngest of the Cavani seems to be the most talented and will strive to demonstrate the conditions in South Africa. Currently plays for Palermo in Italy.

Edinson Cavani Biography

Edinson Roberto Cavani Gómez was born in Salto, Uruguay, February 14, 1987 is a Uruguayan national football player who currently plays for club Napoli in Serie A. Previously he had played for the club Danubio and Palermo. A very prolific scorer, best known for the ability to Cavani scored an impressive and tireless work up and down help defense and attack.

Personal Life
Cavani is of Italian descent: his grandfather emigrated to Uruguay in Maranello, 1 after work Sicilia2 (where Edinson played with the shirt of Palermo). His father, Luis "Gringo" Cavani has also been a footballer, 3 and Walter Guglielmone his older brother, who plays as a forward for Montevideo Wanderers. From fervent Christian faith, is married to Maria Soledad, 4 March 2011 born Baptist, his first hijo.5 The arrival of Edinson Cavani to Naples generated a buzz in the tifosi of South Azzurri Italian team, to the point that he composed several songs such as "Forza Cavani Alè" the singer Alberto Caccia.6 It also gave him a pizza, supreme dish of Neapolitan cuisine, 7 and also marketed packaged cookies in a tin with his image.

Cavani moved to Montevideo at the age of 17, leaving the Club Salto Uruguay FC, and went to the lower Danube. In 2006 he debuted with the first team, participating in the degree obtained by him in the Open Championship that year. In 2007, after his outstanding performance with the Uruguayan Selected Sub-20, it was rumored the possibility of being acquired by clubs Italian Milan, Juventus, Boca Juniors or Argentina, and even came to shuffle the name of Real Madrid, but eventually was hired by the Palermo.8 The July 17, 2010 Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis, officially announced the signing of striker salteño.9 His debut with the Azzurri occurred on August 19 in the first leg against Elfsborg Swedish (play-off round of the UEFA Europa League 2010/11), one week later in Borås, marked the doublet Neapolitans gave the pass to the stage of grupos.10 also managed a goal in his first game in Serie A with the set partenopeo in the away match against Fiorentina.11 On 2 December marked his first hat trick with the Azzurri before the Dutch Utrecht in Europe League.12 The April 3, 2011, in the match against Lazio, with its fourth set, managed to overcome the historical record of Antonio Vojak (22 goals in a season with Napoli) .13 He concluded his first year in the "City of the Gulf" with 47 appearances and 33 goals, devoting vice Capocannoniere behind Antonio Di Natale. On May 19 extended the contract with Napoli until June 30, 2016.14 His good performances with Napoli in the 2010/11 series A led him to be recognized at the Oscar del Calcio 2012 as part of the Dream Team Series A and being honored as the second best player of the tournament, surpassed only by the Swede Zlatan Ibrahimović .15 Moreover,

Edinson Cavani

Cavani in late 2011, with its contribution scorer in the Champions League Championship 2011-12 was consecrated as the maximum scorer in international matches in the history of Brazilian Jarbas beating Napoli Faustinho.

National Team
Cavani is highlighted with the Uruguayan U-20 South American Championship 2007 U-20 Championship in Paraguay where he was the scorer of the competition with 7 goals in 9 games. Despite his contributions, his selected failed to qualify for the 2008 Beijing Olympics although third place finish earned the ticket to the World Cup 2007 U-20 which took place in July 2007 in Canada. Although Uruguay did not reach the quarterfinals, as he was defeated by the United States, Cavani was one of the most important figures of the heavenly. debut in the senior squad with a goal in the friendly on February 6, 2008 against Colombia in Estadio Centenario. The match ended 2-2 and Cavani entered the 74 'replaces Diego Forlan and three minutes later scored his first goal for the Celeste. participated in the 2010 World Cup kicked a goal in the match for third place against Germany played. currently is one of the figures, and the undisputed holder Selection Uruguay, where he now wears the number 21.