Heurelho Gomes

Brazilian football goalkeeper

Heurelho Gomes - Brazilian football goalkeeper
Born

February 15th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian football goalkeeper, played primarily in the Premier League and the Eredivisie. Spent several years at Watford, where notable performances helped secure several promotions. Represented the Brazil national team at various youth levels and was part of the squad for the senior team but did not earn numerous caps. Also played for clubs such as PSV Eindhoven and Tottenham Hotspur, contributing to domestic and international competitions.

Played for Watford in the Premier League

Won Eredivisie title with PSV Eindhoven

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