# Vágner Love

Vágner Love is a Brazilian footballer, born on 11 June 1984 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Love played as a forward for Sport Recife and Palmeiras. Love scored 407 goals in 912 games for club and country and won 27 trophies, including 11 league titles.

## Love's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 892 | 403 |
| Brazil | 20 | 4 |
| Total | 912 | 407 |

Goals per game: 0.45.

## Love's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 27
- League titles: 11
- Domestic cups: 13
- Other international club trophies: 1
- Trophies with Brazil: 2
- Individual awards: 13

### Club

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 1 (2003)

### CSKA Moscow

- Russian Premier League: 4 (2005, 2006, 2012–13, 2013–14)
- Russian Cup: 6 (2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13)
- Russian Super Cup: 4 (2006, 2007, 2009, 2013)
- UEFA Cup: 1 (2004–05)

### Shandong Luneng

- Chinese FA Cup: 1 (2014)

### Corinthians

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1 (2015)
- Campeonato Paulista: 1 (2019)

### Kairat

- Kazakhstan Premier League: 1 (2020)
- Kazakhstan Cup: 1 (2021)

### Midtjylland

- Danish Cup: 1 (2021–22)

### Sport

- Campeonato Pernambucano: 1 (2023)

### Atlético Goianiense

- Campeonato Goiano: 1 (2024)

### Avaí

- Campeonato Catarinense: 1 (2025)

### Brazil

- Copa América: 2 (2004, 2007)

### Individual

- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B top scorer: 1 (2003)
- Pan American Games top scorer: 1 (2003)
- Campeonato Paulista top scorer: 1 (2004)
- Russian Premier League top scorer: 1 (2008)
- Sport-Expresss Russian Footballer of the Year: 1 (2008)
- Russian Premier League Team of the Year: 2 (2008, 2012–13)
- UEFA Cup top scorer: 1 (2008–09)
- Campeonato Carioca top scorer: 1 (2010)
- Russian Premier League Player of the Month: 2 (2013, 2013)
- Süper Lig top scorer: 1 (2016–17)
- Süper Lig Team of the Season: 1 (2016–17)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2002–2004: Palmeiras, 42 games, 27 goals
2. 2004–2011: CSKA Moscow, 158 games, 79 goals
3. 2009: Palmeiras (loan), 12 games, 5 goals
4. 2010: Flamengo (loan), 5 games, 4 goals
5. 2012–2013: Flamengo, 36 games, 13 goals
6. 2013: CSKA Moscow, 11 games, 6 goals
7. 2013–2015: Shandong Luneng, 31 games, 19 goals
8. 2015–2016: Corinthians, 31 games, 14 goals
9. 2016: Monaco, 12 games, 4 goals
10. 2016–2018: Alanyaspor, 42 games, 33 goals
11. 2018–2019: Beşiktaş, 18 games, 6 goals
12. 2019–2020: Corinthians, 28 games, 5 goals
13. 2020–2021: Kairat, 36 games, 14 goals
14. 2022: Midtjylland, 9 games, 1 goal
15. 2022–2023: Sport Recife, 50 games, 18 goals
16. 2024: Atlético Goianiense, 6 games, 1 goal
17. 2024–2025: Avaí, 28 games, 3 goals
18. 2025–2026: Retrô, 10 games, 1 goal

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Club stats as of 24 March 2026.

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