Ederson Moraes

Brazilian football goalkeeper, Manchester City

Ederson Moraes - Brazilian football goalkeeper, Manchester City
Born

August 17th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian football goalkeeper, he gained recognition for his exceptional skills and contributions to both club and national teams. Starting his professional career at São Paulo FC, he later moved to Portugal to play for Ribeirão and then para Benfica, where he showcased remarkable talent. In 2017, he joined Manchester City, becoming a key player under manager Pep Guardiola. He played a crucial role in the team's multiple Premier League title wins and their first UEFA Champions League title in 2023. On the international stage, he represented Brazil, participating in the Copa America and the FIFA World Cup.

Winning multiple Premier League titles with Manchester City

Contributing to Manchester City's 2023 UEFA Champions League victory

Representing Brazil in Copa America and the FIFA World Cup

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