Éver Banega
Argentinian midfielder, World Cup participant
Born
June 29th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in Rosario, a talented footballer developed skills in youth clubs before joining the professional ranks. Started a career at Boca Juniors, winning the Copa Argentina. Transferred to Valencia CF, gaining recognition in La Liga. Enjoyed spells at Sevilla FC, winning the UEFA Europa League twice. Contributed to the Argentine national team, participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Winning the Copa Argentina with Boca Juniors
Securing two UEFA Europa League titles with Sevilla FC
Competing in the 2018 FIFA World Cup for Argentina
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