Dani Ceballos

Spanish footballer and Real Madrid midfielder

Dani Ceballos - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 7th, 1996
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Playing as a midfielder, contributions to clubs include performances for Real Madrid and Arsenal during loan periods. Started professional career at Real Betis, winning the Copa del Rey in 2022 with Real Madrid. Represented Spain at various youth levels and was part of the senior national team.

Won the Copa del Rey in 2022 with Real Madrid

Played for Arsenal on loan in the Premier League

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