SOCCER PLAYER

Rafael Leão

1999 - Today

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Rafael Alexandre da Conceição Leão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁɐfɐˈɛl ˈljɐ̃w]; born 10 June 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Serie A club AC Milan and the Portugal national team. He is known for his dribbling and speed. Graduating from Sporting CP youth system, Leão made his first-team debut in 2018, winning the 2017–18 Taça da Liga, before unilaterally terminating his contract, following an incident involving a violent mob of ultras fans within the club's facilities. Shortly after, he joined for Ligue 1 side Lille on a free transfer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rafael Leão is the 2,792nd most popular soccer player (down from 2,455th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 323rd in 2019) and the 58th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Rafael Leão ranks 2,792 out of 21,273. Before him are Amedeo Carboni, Jimmy Johnstone, Simon Tahamata, Luigi Radice, Christian Gourcuff, and Steve Bloomer. After him are Vladislao Cap, Katsuhiro Kusaki, Martín Cáceres, Carlos Babington, Stig Sundqvist, and Khoren Oganesian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Rafael Leão ranks 12. Before him are Cameron Boyce, Mick Schumacher, Technoblade, João Félix, Gracie Abrams, and Lil Nas X. After him are Ronald Araújo, Armand Duplantis, Mao Kobayashi, Declan Rice, Reece James, and Hirohide Adachi.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Rafael Leão ranks 340 out of 633. Before him are Bernardo Silva (1994), Vitinha (2000), Costinha (1974), Pedro Santana Lopes (1956), João Pinto (1961), and Lourenço de Almeida (1480). After him are Simone de Oliveira (1938), Beto (1982), Paulo Ferreira (1979), Jorge de Montemor (1520), Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro (1857), and Pedro Costa (1958).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Rafael Leão ranks 58. Before him are João Moutinho (1986), Hugo Almeida (1984), Bernardo Silva (1994), Vitinha (2000), Costinha (1974), and João Pinto (1961). After him are Beto (1982), Paulo Ferreira (1979), João Lourenço (1942), Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Hélder Postiga (1982), and Jaime Pacheco (1958).

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