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  1. João Palhinha
    João PalhinhaPortuguese footballer
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    João Palhinha - Wikipedia

    • João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Portugal national team. He came through at Sporting CP, first appearing with the first team in 2017 and also having loans at Moreirense, Belenenses and Braga. After returning in 2020, h… See more

    Date of birth9 July 1995
    Place of birthLisbon, Portugal
    Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
    Position(s)Defensive midfielder
    Club career

    Born in Lisbon, Palhinha joined local Sporting CP's youth system in 2012, aged 17. He played his first game as a professional with the B team, coming on as a late substitute for fellow youth graduate Iuri Medeiros in … See more

    International career

    Palhinha represented Portugal at under-18, under-19 and under-20 levels. He participated in the 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where his team finished second.
    In March 2… See more