Carles Gil

Spanish footballer and midfielder

Carles Gil - Spanish footballer and midfielder
Born

November 22nd, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1992, this footballer began his youth career at Valencia CF before moving on to the first team. He later played for clubs such as Elche CF and Aston Villa. Significant achievements include winning the 2019 MLS Cup with the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. The player's technical skills and playmaking abilities contributed to his teams' successes domestically.

Played for New England Revolution

Won the 2019 MLS Cup

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