José Gonçalves

Portuguese footballer, played for several clubs

José Gonçalves - Portuguese footballer, played for several clubs
Born

September 17th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Portugal

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Born in Portugal in 1985, this footballer played primarily as a defender. Starting his professional career with the youth system at Sporting CP, he later moved to various clubs across Europe, including Granada CF, where he competed in La Liga. He represented the national team at various youth levels, showcasing skills that contributed to his teams' defensive strategies. His career spanned over a decade, during which he played in several competitive leagues.

Played for clubs including Granada CF

Competed in La Liga

Represented Portugal at youth levels

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