EL ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁round ▁of ▁qual ifying ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 – 0 7 ▁UEFA ▁Cup , ▁Ag ost ini ▁decided ▁to ▁call ▁upon ▁Ald air ▁to ▁join ▁him ▁on ▁the ▁Italian ▁Pen ins ula . ▁Ald air ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁Champions ▁League ▁qual ifying ▁stage ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁International ▁career ▁ ▁Ald air ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Brazil ian ▁squad ▁that ▁took ▁part ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁FIFA ▁World ▁Cup . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁he ▁reached ▁the ▁p inn acle ▁of ▁his ▁career ▁when ▁he ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Brazil ian ▁squad ▁that ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁FIFA ▁World ▁Cup . ▁He ▁also ▁played ▁for ▁Brazil ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁World ▁Cup , ▁as ▁Brazil ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁reach ▁the ▁final ▁once ▁again , ▁only ▁to ▁be ▁defeated ▁by ▁France . ▁He ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁three ▁Copa ▁América ' s ▁with ▁Brazil , ▁winning ▁the ▁title ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁whilst ▁ear ning ▁a ▁run ners - up ▁medal ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁Ald air ▁won ▁a ▁bronze ▁medal ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁Summer ▁Olympics , ▁and ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Brazil ian ▁team ▁that ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁FIFA ▁Confeder ations ▁Cup . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁these ▁tournament s , ▁Ald air ▁also ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁two ▁friendly ▁tournament s