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41 years |
Birth date |
March 17, 1983 |
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Pisces |
Place of Birth |
Portugal |
Occupation |
Football player |
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Raul José Trindade Meireles (Portuguese pronunciation: Ra-Ul Mey-Re-Lesh; born 17 March 1983) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder.
After starting out at Boavista, he signed with Porto in 2004, going on to appear in 198 official games and win ten major trophies, including four Primeira Liga titles in a row. From 2010 to 2012 he competed in the Premier League, with Liverpool and Chelsea, winning the 2012 Champions League with the latter; he also spent several seasons in Turkey, with Fenerbahçe.
A Portugal international since 2006, Meireles represented the country in two World Cups and as many European Championships, earning a total of 73 caps. He also played Olympic football in 2004.
Meireles was born in Porto, and joined local Boavista FC's youth system at the age of seven. He spent two years on loan to C.D. Aves in the Segunda Liga, being presented on 8 July 2001.
Height | 5 ft 11 in / 180 cm |
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Weight | 170 lb / 77 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Race / ethnicity | White |