Diego Cavalieri
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Cavalieri made his professional debut for Palmeiras in a 4–0 away win at Rio Claro in the Campeonato Paulista on 24 June 2002. In the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Cavalieri played 33 League games for Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, conceding 47 goals. On 11 July 2008 he signed for a deal until 2012 with Liverpool for an undisclosed fee believed to be in the region of £3 million He made his first-team debut in a pre-season friendly game against Tranmere Rovers on 12 July 2008. Cavalieri became the third Brazilian player following Fábio Aurélio and Lucas Leiva in Liverpool's history. Upon his arrival Cavalieri was handed the number one shirt which was last worn by Jerzy Dudek. On his arrival Cavalieri stated that it had been his dream to move to Europe and targeted a first team place and vowed to improve through hard work. Diego has played a handful of Liverpool's FA Cup and UEFA Champions League games including a game against PSV Eidenhoven |
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