Hugo Viana: Biography, Facts and Career
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Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈuɣu ˈvjɐnɐ]; born 15 January 1983) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He is the current director of football of Premier League club Manchester City. After starting out at Sporting CP, he moved abroad at the age of 19, going on to have unassuming spells in England (Newcastle United) and Spain (Valencia) before settling back in his country with Braga. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 165 matches and 23 goals over six seasons. Viana represented Portugal in two World Cups and Euro 2012, also appearing with the under-23s at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Quick facts about Hugo Viana
- Full name: Hugo Viana
- Born: 1983-01-15
- Nationality: Portugal
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q294963
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Who is Hugo Viana?
Hugo Miguel Ferreira Gomes Viana (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈuɣu ˈvjɐnɐ]; born 15 January 1983) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
What nationality is Hugo Viana?
Hugo Viana is Portugal.
When was Hugo Viana born?
Hugo Viana was born on 1983-01-15.
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