Saúl Ñíguez
Spanish footballer, Atletico Madrid midfielder
Born
November 21st, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a midfielder for Atlético Madrid and the Spanish national team. Began his professional career with Atlético Madrid, rising through the youth ranks before debuting in 2012. Contributed to Atlético's success in domestic and European competitions, including winning the UEFA Europa League in 2018. Made appearances in multiple international tournaments for Spain, participating in the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.
Won UEFA Europa League in 2018 with Atlético Madrid
Represented Spain in UEFA European Championship
Played in FIFA World Cup
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