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Arthur Melo

Arthur Melo, Brazilian footballer

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Born
August 12, 1996
Age in 2026
30
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1996

About Arthur Melo

Arthur Henrique Ramos de Oliveira Melo, known as Arthur or Arthur Melo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio, on loan from Serie A club Juventus. In January 2015, following Arthur's impressive performances at the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was promoted from Grêmio's youth team under first-team manager Luiz Felipe Scolari. In 2017, Arthur become a first-team regular after a string of good performances in Primeira Liga and Campeonato Gaúcho. He was later part of the squad that won the 2019 Copa América. He unexpectedly started in his first team debut, against Aimoré for the Campeonato Gaúcho.

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Arthur Melo timeline

  1. In January 2015, following Arthur's impressive performances at the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was promoted from Grêmio's youth team under first-team manager Luiz Felipe Scolari.
  2. In 2017, Arthur become a first-team regular after a string of good performances in Primeira Liga and Campeonato Gaúcho.
  3. He was later part of the squad that won the 2019 Copa América.

The world when Arthur Melo was born

Arthur Melo was born in 1996. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1996

  • #1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
  • Top movieThe English Patient
  • Top TV showER
  • Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
  • Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
  • Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
  • Defining fadMacarena dance craze
  • Notable inventionPalm Pilot
  • World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Arthur Melo's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19962026
Gas$1.23$3.45/gal
Average home$115,800$435,000
Average income$44,006$67,500
Minimum wage$4.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population265.2M341 million

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