Hugo Almeida
Footballer and Portugal national team player

Born
May 23rd, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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Born in Portugal, a football forward had a career spanning various clubs in Portugal, Germany, and Turkey. Played for the Portugal national team, earning over 30 caps. Started professional career at Boavista before moving to the Primeira Liga to play for several notable teams. Had a significant stint at Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga, contributing to the team's successes during his tenure. Later joined clubs like Beşiktaş and Nacional, showcasing his goal-scoring abilities in multiple leagues.
Played for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga
Scored goals for the Portugal national team
Contributed to Beşiktaş in the Süper Lig
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