Héctor Bellerín
Professional footballer, Arsenal FC
Born
March 19th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in Spain in 1995, a professional football player emerged as a significant figure in club football. Start of a youth career occurred at FC Barcelona before moving to Arsenal FC, where first-team appearances began in 2013. Bellerín gained recognition for speed, crossing ability, and defensive contributions. Membership in the Spanish national team occurred, further enhancing visibility in international football. At Arsenal, played a vital role in winning the FA Cup in 2014 and 2015. Bellerín also showcased leadership qualities, serving as an example for young players within the squad.
Winning the FA Cup with Arsenal FC in 2014
Capturing the FA Cup with Arsenal FC in 2015
Representing the Spanish national team
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