Fabiano first came to prominence at Brazilian side Sao Paulo before moving to Porto in 2004.
Brazil's victory margin could have been greater, but Luis Fabiano missed a penalty after Foster fouled Nilmar.
On the subject of Fabiano, Redknapp appeared to be more of an admirer than a serious suitor.
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More poor defending from Gilberto gifted an opening for Fabiano, but the Brazilian's effort was straight at Manuel Almunia.
Fabiano proved less generous to Arsenal when the next chance came his way.
He was lucky to escape a red card but then watched as Fabiano made a woeful hash of the penalty.
Shortly after, Fabiano found space at the back post by headed wide from a deep right-wing cross from the marauding Maicon.
Luis Fabiano put Brazil in front in the 37th minute after finding the corner of the net from just inside the Italy box.
Spurs chairman Daniel Levy has enquired about Fabiano, the 29-year-old Brazilian striker who has said he would "love" to move to White Hart Lane.
England should have fallen two behind after Wes Brown's mistake left Fabiano clear and he was brought down by his Manchester United teammate Foster.
Fabiano's darting run enabled him to get to Alves' free-kick ahead of Kolo Toure and the Brazilian striker's glancing header eluded Almunia's desperate dive.
But Sevilla were in the ascendancy, and twice it took interventions from Chris Riggott and fit-again goalkeeper Mark Scharzer to deny Adriano Correia and Fabiano.
Brazil striker Fabiano squandered two golden second-half opportunities as Valladolid held on, meaning Valencia can move above Sevilla with victory away to Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.
Sevilla, who were held at home by Malaga last weekend, leveled with a penalty from Luis Fabiano just before halftime after Marcos brought down Jesus Navas.
Fabiano was born into a musical family in New Jersey but went to college at the University of Michigan intending to major in business and economics.
"I've been chomping at the bit to do this opera, " Fabiano said in an interview this week after a rehearsal in a West Side Manhattan studio.
Ramires had the first chance for Brazil, but fired against the outside of the post from a tight angle having been played in by the lively Fabiano.
"With George telling me that I had the goods, that I should go for it, I made the calculation that it would be wise to study, " Fabiano said.
Fabiano's co-star on Monday will be soprano Angela Meade, who studied with him at Philadelphia's Academy of Vocal Arts and was also a winner of those Met auditions.
In the other group match, Brazilian duo Luis Fabiano and Renato grabbed the goals as Sevilla opened their campaign with a 2-0 win over Romanian debutants Unirea Urziceni.
Redknapp also dismissed speculation linking England striker Peter Crouch with a move away from White Hart Lane and denied Sevilla's Brazil forward Luis Fabiano would be joining the club.
In rehearsal that day they had ended a duet on a prolonged high B-flat, and Fabiano admits there's a bit of good-natured competition to see who can hold it longer.
Fabiano's prolific scoring prompted AC Milan to make an unsuccessful bid for him in the summer of 2009, and his bright World Cup displays saw Tottenham enter the frame in the summer.
The La Liga side deserved to be ahead, and they opened the scoring after 26 minutes when Fabiano rose above Riggott to direct a header past the stranded Schwarzer from Alves' cross.
The hosts doubled their lead 20 minutes from time when Diego Perotti swung over a corner and Fabiano headied the ball into the path of compatriot Renato to score from close range.
Kanoute's strike partner Luis Fabiano doubled the lead eight minutes after halftime with a header from Adriano's cross as the Brazilian made up for having an earlier effort ruled out for offside.
Capello's side were handed a double reprieve as local referee Abdullah Abdou firstly declined to send Foster off, a surprising decision, and then Luis Fabiano lashed the resulting penalty yards over the bar.
Brazil doubled their lead when Fabiano dinked over the onrushing Buffon from close range and just before the break Dossena turned Robinho's low cross from the left into his own net for 3-0.
Juan opened the scoring with a powerful header and Luis Fabiano slotted into an empty net to finish off an attacking move of lethal precision as Brazil took another step towards a sixth World Cup title.
Robinho cut inside before playing a square ball to Kaka, who delivered a beautifully weighted first-time pass that Luis Fabiano, in an onside position, collected before easing past Claudio Bravo and slotting into an empty net.
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