Renato Sanches

Portuguese footballer and Euro 2016 winner

Renato Sanches - Portuguese footballer and Euro 2016 winner
Born

August 18th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Portugal

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Played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Bayern Munich and Lille OSC. Contributed to the Portugal national team, winning the UEFA European Championship in 2016. Known for speed, agility, and exceptional passing ability, he became a key player in his teams. At Bayern Munich, won multiple Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League. Transitioned to Lille OSC, where continued to demonstrate strong performance in Ligue 1.

Winning UEFA European Championship 2016

Winning Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich

Winning UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich

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