Luiz Henrique

Brazilian footballer with Serie A experience

Luiz Henrique - Brazilian footballer with Serie A experience
Born

January 2nd, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Professional footballer started career at Fluminense and played as a forward. Joined the first team at the age of 18, making significant contributions during the 2019 season. Transferred to Europe in 2021, continuing development at a prominent club in Serie A. Competed in various national and international competitions, enhancing skills and gaining experience on a larger stage.

Debuted for Fluminense's first team in 2019

Signed with a Serie A club in 2021

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