Nathan Aké
Dutch footballer, FIFA World Cup participant
Born
February 18th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born on February 18, 1995, a professional footballer who plays as a defender. Began his career in the youth ranks of Chelsea FC before making his professional debut for the club in 2012. Subsequently, had loan spells at Reading FC and Bournemouth, where consistent performances led to a permanent transfer. Contributed to Bournemouth's promotion to the Premier League in 2015. Signed with Manchester City in 2020, winning multiple trophies including the Premier League and the FA Cup. Also represented the Netherlands national team, participating in the UEFA Euro 2020 and the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Played for Manchester City, winning Premier League titles
Contributed to Bournemouth's promotion to Premier League
Represented Netherlands in UEFA Euro 2020 and FIFA World Cup 2022
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