Antony Matheus dos Santos

Brazilian footballer, UEFA Champions League winner

Antony Matheus dos Santos - Brazilian footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
Born

February 24th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A professional footballer from Brazil, played as a winger. Started career at São Paulo FC, making a significant impact in the Copa do Brasil. Transferred to AFC Ajax in 2020, winning the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup, contributing to an impressive season. In 2022, moved to Manchester United in the Premier League, continuing to showcase footballing skills on a global stage. Represented Brazil at the international level, participating in the Copa América and FIFA World Cup.

Won the UEFA Champions League with Manchester United

Played in the Copa do Brasil with São Paulo FC

Contributed to AFC Ajax's Eredivisie title

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