# Brazilian Football Legend Roberto Carlos Reportedly Converts to Islam

> Turkish media outlets, including Haberler, have reported that Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos has converted to Islam. The 53-year-old former Real Madrid, Brazil, and Fenerbahçe star reportedly embraced Islam ar…

Published: 2026-09-21 · Desk: Latest · Source: Fanatik

Turkish media reports claim that Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos has embraced Islam, adding another chapter to the celebrated career that saw him shine for Real Madrid, Brazil, and Fenerbahçe.

According to reports from several Turkish outlets, including Haberler, the 53-year-old reportedly converted to Islam around four weeks ago after reciting the Shahada during a meeting with Sheikh Jihad Hamada, a prominent figure in Brazil’s Muslim community.

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