Sergio Reguilón

Spanish footballer, UEFA Europa League winner

Sergio Reguilón - Spanish footballer, UEFA Europa League winner
Born

December 16th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a left-back. Began career at Real Madrid, where he progressed through the youth system, making his debut for the first team. Had a successful loan spell at Sevilla FC, contributing to the team's victory in the UEFA Europa League in 2020. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in 2020, continuing to compete in top-tier football in the Premier League.

Won UEFA Europa League with Sevilla FC

Debuted with Real Madrid's first team

Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur

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