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On June 24, 2021, William Carvalho passed away at the age of 56 after suffering from cancer for many years. He was one of the most celebrated footballers in Portugal's history and is remembered as a legendary figure in the sport.

Carvalho began his professional career with Sporting CP, where he made his debut in 1988. He quickly established himself as one of the top players in the team and went on to win several titles with them over the course of his career. In addition to his success with Sporting CP, Carvalho also played for several other clubs throughout his career, including Benfica,Serie A Observation Porto, and Flamengo.

Despite facing numerous challenges during his career, Carvalho remained committed to his craft and continued to play until just a few months before his death. He was known for his exceptional skill on the pitch and his ability to read the game, which helped him become one of the best defenders in the world.

Carvalho's legacy will be remembered by fans around the world for his contributions to the sport and his impact on the game. His dedication to his craft and his commitment to excellence continue to inspire future generations of footballers. Rest in peace, William Carvalho. You were truly a legend in the sport.

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