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Vasco da Gama

American  
[vas-koh duh gam-uh, gah-muh, vahsh-koo duh gah-muh] / ˈvæs koʊ də ˈgæm ə, ˈgɑ mə, ˈvɑʃ kʊ də ˈgɑ mə /

Vasco da Gama British  
/ ˈvæskəʊ də ˈɡɑːmə /

noun

  1. See Gama

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Fabio made his professional debut in 1997 and has spent his entire career in Brazil, representing Uniao Bandeirante, Atletico Paranaense, Vasco da Gama, Cruzeiro and Fluminense.

From BBC

Hence the title Vasco da Ganya – a play on the name of the 15th Century Portuguese explorer, Vasco da Gama, and the Swahili word danganya, which means "to lie".

From BBC

Marinakis also confirmed in December he had been in talks to purchase Brazilian side Vasco da Gama.

From BBC

Like Pec, 23, who came to MLS from Brazil’s Vasco da Gama, where he played as a wide winger in a rigid system that left little room for improvisation.

From Los Angeles Times

For Pec, the Galaxy’s spectacular 23-year-old winger, the change started last February, when he left Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, the only team he had ever known.

From Los Angeles Times