David Neres

Brazilian footballer, Ajax forward

David Neres - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 3rd, 1997
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A professional footballer from Brazil, played primarily as a winger. Began youth career at São Paulo FC before moving to Ajax in 2017. Achieved significant success in the Eredivisie and UEFA Champions League while at Ajax, contributing to the team's offensive play. Recognized for pace, dribbling skills, and goal-scoring ability.

Won the 2018-2019 Eredivisie with Ajax

Reached the semi-finals of the 2018-2019 UEFA Champions League

Scored in the UEFA Champions League knockout stages

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