Brazil's Daniel Alves (L) and Chile's Arturo Vidal battle for the ball during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Salvador September 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

Brazil's Daniel Alves (L) and Chile's Arturo Vidal battle for the ball during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Salvador September 9, 2009.

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  3. BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 19: Daniel Alves of Barcelona celebrates scoring his side's third goal during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid at the Camp Nou Stadium on September 19, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
  4. BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 19: Daniel Alves of Barcelona (L) duels for the ball with Antonio Lopez of Atletico Madrid during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid at the Camp Nou Stadium on September 19, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
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  7. Brazil's Daniel Alves (L) and Chile's Arturo Vidal battle for the ball during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Salvador September 9, 2009.
  8. FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves from Brazil holds the leg of Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain of Argentina during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009.
  9. FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, from Brazil gestures during a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.
  10. FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, from Brazil gestures during a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.
  11. FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, from Brazil attends a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.
  12. FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves from Brazil, center, duels for the ball against Inter Milan's Sulley Muntari from Ghana, left, and Samuel Eto'o from Cameroon during his Group F Champions League second leg soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  13. FC Barcelona's Pedro Rodriguez celebrates with his teammate Daniel Alves from Brazil after scoring against Inter Milan during his Group F Champions League second leg soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  14. FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, left, greets Inter Milan's Mario Balotelli, right, as FC Barcelona's coach Josep Guardiola, background, hugs Inter's coach Jose' Mourinho at the end of a Champions League, Group F, soccer match in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. FC Barcelona won 2-0.
  15. FC Barcelona's Pedro Rodriguez, background, is hugged by his teammate Daniel Alves after he scored during a Champions League, Group F, soccer match between Barcelona and Inter, at the Nou Camp, in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  16. Barcelona's Daniel Alves (L) battles for the ball with Athletic Bilbao's Francisco Yeste during their Spanish First Division soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao November 21, 2009.

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