Rafael Leão
soccer · SERIEA
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Overview
Rafael Leão is a Portuguese professional soccer player who currently plays as a forward for AC Milan in Serie A and the Portugal national team. Known for his explosive speed, dribbling ability, and versatility in attack, Leão has established himself as one of the most exciting young talents in European football. He began his career at Sporting CP before moving to Lille in France, where his performances earned him a transfer to AC Milan in 2019. Leão played a key role in Milan's 2021-22 Serie A title win, their first in over a decade.
This season
Rafael Leão continues to be a vital part of AC Milan's attack in the current Serie A season. His pace and creativity on the left wing remain crucial to the team's offensive play. While his goal contributions have fluctuated, he remains a constant threat to opposing defenses. Milan's form has been inconsistent this campaign, but Leão's individual performances keep him among the league's standout wingers.
Career highlights
- Won Serie A title with AC Milan (2021-22)
- Named Serie A MVP (2021-22 season)
- Portuguese Cup winner with Sporting CP (2018-19)
- Made senior debut for Portugal national team (2021)
- Scored in Champions League knockout stages (2022-23)
- Ligue 1 runner-up with Lille (2018-19)
FAQ
- How old is Rafael Leão?
- Rafael Leão was born June 10, 1999, making him 24 years old.
- What team does Rafael Leão play for?
- He currently plays for AC Milan in Italy's Serie A.
- Where was Rafael Leão born?
- He was born in Almada, Portugal.
- What position does Rafael Leão play?
- He primarily plays as a left winger but can operate across the front line.
- Has Rafael Leão won any major titles?
- Yes, he won Serie A with AC Milan in 2021-22 and the Portuguese Cup with Sporting CP.
Quiet on this front.
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