Renato Veiga
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About
Professional defensive midfielder, soccer player, and athlete that originally began his club soccer career with the Portugal based team Sporting CP in the year 2020. Since then, he has played soccer professionally in several international leagues across Portugal, Germany, Switzerland and England. In July of 2024, he signed a multi-year deal with Chelsea FC.
Before Fame
He initially began his youth soccer career with Sporting CP in 2010. He also played for Real S.C. during his youth soccer career.
Trivia
Although he plays defense, he scored his first career goal as a professional while playing against C.S. Marítimo on the date of October 31, 2020. He and his teammates won the match with a score of 3-2. He stands six feet, three inches tall.
Family Life
Growing up, he primarily lived with his family in Lisbon, Portugal. His father, Nélson, played soccer professionally for 21 years.
Associated With
He played alongside Taulant Xhaka as a member of FC Basel during the 2023 club season.