Miguel Monteiro
Portuguese footballer with FC Porto titles
Born
January 4th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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Born in 1980, a professional football player focused on right-back position. Played a significant part of the career at FC Porto, contributing to the team's successes in domestic and European competitions. Represented Portugal at various youth and senior levels, participating in major tournaments like UEFA Euro 2008.
Won Primeira Liga titles with FC Porto
Played in UEFA Champions League matches
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