Éder Militão
Brazilian footballer, Real Madrid defender

Born
January 18th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1998, this footballer began his professional career at São Paulo FC, where strong performances attracted international attention. In 2019, signed with FC Porto and contributed to the team’s success in the Primeira Liga. A year later, transferred to Real Madrid, where played a key role in securing La Liga and UEFA Champions League titles. Also represented Brazil in international competitions, including the Copa América.
Played for São Paulo FC
Won La Liga with Real Madrid
Secured UEFA Champions League title
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