Jardel is Brazilian on ‘Big Brother Portugal’; Do you know everything about him? | TV and Celebrities
Here in Brazil, the’BBB 22‘ is the subject of the moment. Well in Portugal, the reality show is also on the air with an exclusive version with celebrities and there is a Brazilian who stands out there: Mario Jardel, which has already passed the first wall unharmed and remains a candidate for the prize of 50 thousand euros!
Take a look here and we’ll remind you who he is!
Anyone with a football memory has already taken the ref! Yes, now 48 years old, Jardel is a former soccer player. In the 90s, he played as a striker and until the end of his career he played for almost 20 clubs in Brazil and around the world.
Mario Jardel with the players Paulo Nunes and René Higuita — Photo: Reproduction / Instagram
In Brazil, Jardel started his football career at Vasco and also at Grêmio. For the gaucho team, he was one of the stars of Libertadores 995, when he was 1 and top scorer in the competition. He also played for the Brazilian national team.
In his international career in Europe, Mário Jardel was an idol in clubs like Porto and Sporting. He was also an idol for Galatasaray, from Turkey.
Recently Jardel located with Luis Roberto and gave a Porto shirt to the journalist — Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Twice, in 1999 and 2002, Jardel won the UEFA Golden Shoe award as the top scorer in European football. He is the only Brazilian to have won this award twice.
On the show, the former striker opened up about his chemical dependency and more than 25 years of fighting drug abuse.
At the end of 2021, Jardel began to invest outside football as well, buying an activity in Italy.
Mário Jardel was saved by the public on his first wall of ‘Big Brother Portugal’ — Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
In the program, Jardel went through a wall and was saved by the public this Sunday, 23/1. But he is not the only Brazilian in the Portuguese version of “Big Brother”. The season also features Jaciara Dias, a businesswoman and influencer, Deco’s ex-wife.
Jaciara Dias is another Brazilian in ‘Big Brother Portugal’ and is the ex-wife of football player Deco — Photo: Reproduction / Instagram