Kenedy
Brazilian footballer; Chelsea FC player
Born
February 8th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1996, a Brazilian footballer primarily plays as a winger. Developed talent at Fluminense FC before transferring to Chelsea FC in 2015. Made Premier League debut shortly thereafter and contributed to the team in domestic and international competitions. Loaned to various clubs to gain experience and playing time, including Newcastle United and Getafe CF.
Played for Chelsea FC in the Premier League
Represented Brazil in youth international competitions
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