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Fábio Alves da Silva "Bilica" (born 4 January 1979) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Fenerbahçe. Bilica is infamous for his statement during his time at Venezia when he claimed that he would break Roberto Baggio's legs, who was playing for Brescia at that time. Baggio wound up getting injured and stayed on the sidelines for several months. Bilica made his debut at Bahia. He then later played for many clubs including Palermo, Köln and many more. In November 2007 he arrived in Romania, at Universitatea Cluj, there he played in 17 matches, he was appreciated, but in the last game of the season against rivals from CFR Cluj, Bilica has foul an opponent in his own penalty area, so CFR Cluj have scored their winning goal. After this match, it was suspected that he didn't played fair against CFR Cluj, helping them to win the Romanian championship instead of Steaua Bucharest. More . . .