Jude Bellingham

English footballer, Real Madrid player

Jude Bellingham - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 29th, 2003
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Born in 2003, this footballer began his professional career with Birmingham City in the EFL Championship. At 16, became the youngest player to make an appearance for the club. In 2020, transferred to Borussia Dortmund and quickly established a reputation as a talented midfielder, contributing significantly to the team's successes in domestic and European competitions. In 2023, joined Real Madrid, adding to his prestige in the football world. Additionally, represented the England national team, participating in major tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.

Youngest player to debut for Birmingham City

Key player for Borussia Dortmund

2023 transfer to Real Madrid

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