Casemiro
Professional footballer for Real Madrid
Born
February 23rd, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer, played predominantly as a defensive midfielder. Spent significant time with Real Madrid, contributing to multiple La Liga titles and UEFA Champions League victories. Also represented the Brazil national team in international competitions, including the Copa America.
Won five UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid
Secured three La Liga championships
Claimed the Copa America title with Brazil in 2021
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