What’s The Real Name Of This Real Madrid Defender?

Pepe is what people commonly called him, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portuguese national team as a central defender.


During his professional career he has played for Marítimo, Porto and Real Madrid. Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira is his real name. “My name “Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira” in Brazil is quite difficult to pronounce. My coach and my father called me Pepe because it was easier. And that how it has stayed; Pepe.”

 

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