Things To Know About The Brazilian Footballer Eder Militao

Shoe You may have heard of Eder Militao, a Brazilian footballer who plays for Real Madrid in La Liga. Image Credit: Twitter Learn more

Though he is most often a central defender, Militao can also play as a defensive midfielder or right back.

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EDER MILITAO IS A CENTRE-BACK WHO PLAYS FOR PORTO. He is a technical player with great speed and anticipation, and has the strength to track fast attackers.

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Since joining the Portuguese club last summer, Militao has proved his versatility in many different positions.

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Eder Militao was born on January 18, 1998 in Sertaozinho, Sao Paulo. He spent his early years growing up with his two brothers and a little sister.

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His parents were very involved in his education, and he attended school from the age of six until he was fourteen years old.

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Eder Militao plays for Real in La Liga, and he has also represented Brazil at the international level. He is mainly a central defender for Real

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The Brazilian is an incredibly versatile player, and he has been a vital part of Real Madrid’s success for many years.

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