Angeliño

Spanish footballer with RB Leipzig

Angeliño - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 4th, 1997
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Professional footballer played as a left-back. Developed through the youth system at FC Barcelona and later joined Manchester City. Contributed significantly during the loan spells at various clubs, particularly at PSV Eindhoven. In July 2020, transferred to RB Leipzig where played an integral role in competing in the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League. Recognized for pace and technical ability on the field.

Played for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga

Contributed to PSV Eindhoven's campaign

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