Federico Valverde
Uruguayan footballer; Real Madrid midfielder
Born
July 22nd, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Born in Uruguay, a professional footballer plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid. He began his career with Peñarol before moving to Europe. Gained recognition for playing a vital role in Real Madrid's successes in various competitions, particularly during the UEFA Champions League and La Liga. Demonstrated versatility on the pitch, contributing both defensively and offensively. Also represented the Uruguayan national team in international competitions.
Won UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid
Contributed to La Liga titles with Real Madrid
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