João Mário
Portuguese footballer, UEFA Euro 2016 champion
Born
January 19th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A professional footballer, contributed to the success of teams at both club and international levels. Played primarily as a midfielder, achieved significant recognition in domestic leagues and international tournaments. Began professional career with Sporting CP, where notable performances led to a transfer to Inter Milan. Was part of the national squad that secured the UEFA Euro 2016 title, enhancing reputation on the international scene. Later returned to play in Portugal and participated in competitive matches across various leagues.
Winning UEFA Euro 2016 with Portugal
Playing for Inter Milan
Contributing at Sporting CP
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