Ryan Gravenberch
Footballer; Ajax and Bayern Munich midfielder

Born
May 16th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 2002, a professional footballer primarily played as a midfielder. Initiated career with Ajax, joining the youth academy at a young age, and made debut in the senior team in 2018. Helped Ajax secure the Eredivisie titles during tenure and showcased talent in the UEFA Champions League. Transferred to Bayern Munich in 2022, contributing to the team's midfield depth and competing in the Bundesliga.
Secured multiple Eredivisie titles with Ajax
Debuted in UEFA Champions League
Transferred to Bayern Munich in 2022
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