Jesús Vallejo

Spanish footballer with Real Madrid

Jesús Vallejo - Spanish footballer with Real Madrid
Born

January 5th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer, primarily a center-back, started career in the youth ranks of Real Zaragoza. Made professional debut with Zaragoza in Segunda División. Transferred to Real Madrid in 2015, contributing to various competitions. Had loan spells at clubs including Wolverhampton Wanderers and Eintracht Frankfurt, aiding in their defensive lines. Internationally, represented Spain at various youth levels and participated in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Played for Real Madrid

Participated in UEFA European U21 Championship

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