André Bernardes Santos
Portuguese footballer and midfielder
Born
March 2nd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Developed skills at the youth academies of Sporting CP and later played for the senior team. Had a career that included stints at several clubs, notably at Arsenal in the Premier League. Participation in international competitions included representing Portugal at various youth levels, showcasing talent on the European stage.
Played for Arsenal in the Premier League
Represented Portugal at youth international levels
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