es . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁known ▁for ▁being ▁the ▁first ▁professional ▁footballer ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁to ▁be ▁diagn osed ▁as ▁H IV ▁positive ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁ ▁After ▁some ▁controvers y ▁in ▁Peru , ▁he ▁continued ▁to ▁play ▁profession ally . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁played ▁for ▁Un ião ▁São ▁João , ▁Bot af ogo ▁de ▁R ibe ir ão ▁Pre to , ▁Ju vent us ▁de ▁São ▁Paulo , ▁Mar ília , ▁Paul ista ▁and ▁U ber l ând ia , ▁among ▁other ▁teams . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁F útbol ▁Peru ano . com ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 7 0 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : B raz ilian ▁football ers ▁Category : B raz ilian ▁exp atri ate ▁football ers ▁Category : Per uv ian ▁Primera ▁División ▁players ▁Category : Uni ão ▁São ▁João ▁Esp orte ▁Cl ube ▁players ▁Category : B ot af ogo ▁Fut ebol ▁Cl ube ▁( SP ) ▁players ▁Category : Cl ube ▁Atl ético ▁Ju vent us ▁players ▁Category : Mar ília ▁Atl ético ▁Cl ube ▁players ▁Category : Paul ista ▁Fut ebol ▁Cl ube ▁players ▁Category : U ber l ând ia ▁Esp orte ▁Cl ube ▁players ▁Category : Cl ub ▁Univers it ario ▁de ▁Deport es ▁football ers ▁Category : Ex pat ri ate ▁football ers ▁in ▁Peru ▁Category : Pe ople ▁with ▁H IV / A ID S ▁Category : Associ ation ▁football ▁for wards <0x0A> </s> ▁William ▁W . ▁Edwards ▁( c . ▁