Aleix Vidal
Footballer and UEFA Europa League winner
Born
August 21st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1989, a footballer with a professional career spanning several clubs in Spain, including FC Barcelona. Primarily played as a right-back and known for versatility on the field. Achieved significant success with FC Barcelona, contributing to the club's strong performances during his tenure. Played in various leagues and demonstrated both defensive and offensive skills during matches.
Won UEFA Europa League with Sevilla FC
Contributed to FC Barcelona's La Liga title
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