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About Miguel Veloso
At age 14, Miguel Veloso joined the youth team of Sporting CP in Portugal. After five years with the junior side, he was promoted to the senior squad and was initially used as a central defender. Before leaving the club in 2010, he won two Taça de Portugal trophies.
He later joined Italian club Genoa before moving to Dynamo Kyiv in 2012. With the Ukrainian side, Veloso, who prefers to play as a midfielder, won both the Ukrainian Premier League and the Ukrainian Cup twice. After another spell with Genoa, he joined fellow Italian side Hellas Verona in 2019.
International career
Following his impressive performances at the youth level, Veloso was selected into the Portuguese men’s soccer team in 2007. With the team, he has played in some major international tournaments such as the UEFA Euro, and the FIFA World Cup.
Family
His father António Veloso played as a defender for S.L. Benfica. In 2013, he married a lady called Paola who happened to be the daughter of Enrico Preziosi, president of Genoa soccer team.
Recognition
After the 2006/07 season, he was named the Primeira Liga’s “Breakthrough Player of the Year”.
Trivia
He has played alongside some talented soccer players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Ricardo Quaresma.
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F.A.Q. about Miguel Veloso
When is Miguel Veloso's birthday?
Miguel Veloso's birthday is on May 11, 1986.
In how many days is Miguel Veloso's birthday?
Miguel Veloso's birthday is in 14 days
How old is Miguel Veloso?
Miguel Veloso is 37 years old.
Where is Miguel Veloso from?
Miguel Veloso was born in Coimbra, Portugal.
What is Miguel Veloso's height?
Miguel Veloso is 5′ 11″ (1.80m) tall.