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Shakhtar Donetsk
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Taison Barcellos Freda, or simply Taison, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk.

Taison started his career with Brazilian club Internacional. After being linked with a host of clubs across Europe, including Wolfsburg and Napoli Taison eventually signed for Ukrainian club Metalist Kharkiv for an approximate fee of 6 million euros in 2010. He started brightly in Ukraine and even pipped Willian to the "best new signing" accolade. The Brazilian scored an incredible Marco van Basten style volley against Rosenborg BK on November 8, 2012 in the Europa League. Taison signed with Shakhtar Donetsk on 1 January 2013 for a fee of around £12.4 million. He netted his first Champions League goal on 2 October 2013 in a 1–1 draw with Manchester United.

On 22 August 2016 newly appointed manager Tite has called him up for the Brazil national football team. On 13 June 2017, Taison scored his first international goal in a match against Australia, that ended 4-0. In May 2018 he was named in Tite's final 23 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.<\/P>","57C2653B331A7DDA9BB5C336225EACEB":"0","0DC344593C67F298":"71280","e_index":4};