Nemanja Matić
Serbian footballer, UEFA Europa League winner
Born
August 1st, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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A Serbian footballer played as a defensive midfielder, primarily recognized for contributions to Chelsea and Manchester United. Initiated professional career with KFK Rad, later joined Chelsea, securing a Premier League title and the League Cup. In the second spell at Chelsea, achieved a Premier League title and won the FA Cup. Joined Manchester United, won the Football League Cup and UEFA Europa League, enhancing reputation as a key midfield player with exceptional passing and defensive skills.
Won Premier League titles with Chelsea
Lifted the UEFA Europa League with Manchester United
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