Beto
Portuguese footballer

Born
May 1st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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Beto represented the Portuguese national football team, earning caps in major international tournaments. His club career included stints at several teams, notably at Sevilha where significant contributions helped the team secure multiple UEFA Europa League titles. Beto established a reputation as a reliable goalkeeper, becoming an integral part of the squad during key matches. His professional journey reflects a commitment to the sport spanning over a decade.
Earned caps with the Portuguese national team
Played for Sevilha in UEFA Europa League
Won UEFA Europa League titles with Sevilha
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