Filipe Luís
Brazilian footballer, Atlético Madrid player
Born
August 9th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A professional footballer participated in various leagues, primarily as a left-back. Career initiated at Figueirense, later played for clubs including Europa's Chelsea and Spain's Atlético Madrid. Garnered reputation for defensive skills and teamwork. Represented Brazil in multiple international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Won UEFA Champions League with Atlético Madrid in 2014
Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Won Premier League with Chelsea in 2015
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