Vitorino Antunes
Professional footballer, SC Braga player
Born in 1987, a professional footballer played primarily as a left-back. Development in youth academies led to a debut in the Primeira Liga with SC Braga. Later, joined teams in various European leagues, showcasing skills in top competitions. Contributed significantly to club performances, including participation in UEFA competitions. Represented the national team, earning caps in international fixtures.
Played for SC Braga in Primeira Liga
Participated in UEFA competitions
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