page_title: Vágner Love
section_title: Return to CSKA
hierarchical_section_title: Vágner Love / Club career / Return to CSKA
caption_attribution_description: Vágner Love, Brazilian footballer.
context_page_description: Vágner Silva de Souza, known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Kazakhstan Premier League team Kairat. He is a forward who has been described by World Soccer Magazine as possessing "mobility, flair, awareness and powerful shooting".
  The second name Love was given to Vágner while playing for CSKA Moscow as he was known for his playboy lifestyle.
  Over two spells, Vágner Love scored 117 goals across 241 official games in eight seasons at CSKA Moscow. He won 14 honours in the Russian capital, scoring in their win in the 2005 UEFA Cup Final.
  Vágner Love scored four goals in 20 games for the Brazil national team, winning the Copa América in 2004 and 2007.
context_section_description: After a change of presidency, on 12 January 2013, Flamengo did not pay his pendencies of rights with CSKA, and Vágner Love had to leave the club, returning to Russia after a one-year absence. On January 16, he was "re-presented" in Moscow and signed a three-year contract extension. He continued his goal scoring record with CSKA on his return to the club, and propelled the club to the Premier League title in 2013 after a goalless draw with Kuban Krasnodar on 18 May, the club's first league title since 2006.
caption: Love playing for CSKA
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