Dante Bonfim Costa
Encyclopedia
Dante Bonfim Costa Santos (born 18 October 1983), usually known simply as Dante, is a Brazil
ian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach
in Germany
as centre back.
fans regularly sporting afro wigs as an homage to Dante.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian football player who currently plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach is a German association football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. The team plays in the Bundesliga and is one of the country's most well-known, well-supported, and successful teams. Borussia Mönchengladbach has over 40,000 members and is the sixth...
in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
as centre back.
Trivia
In his time in Germany he has become well known for his large "afro" hair, becoming a cult hero with GladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach is a German association football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. The team plays in the Bundesliga and is one of the country's most well-known, well-supported, and successful teams. Borussia Mönchengladbach has over 40,000 members and is the sixth...
fans regularly sporting afro wigs as an homage to Dante.
External links
- Dante at sambafoot