17 Rafael Leão
Rafael Leão, Attaquant de Portugal, evolue a AC Milan. 35 selections, 8 buts. Retenu pour le Groupe K du Mondial 2026.
Biographie
Évoluant à AC Milan, Rafael Leão est un attaquant clinique doté d'un instinct de buteur et d'un jeu intelligent, principale menace offensive du Portugal. Compte 35 sélections pour 8 buts. Disputera la Coupe du Monde 2026 avec le Portugal, qui compte 8 participations.
Parcours
He made his senior international debut in 2021, and was part of Portugal's squads at the 2022 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2024.
He won the 2021–22 Serie A, was voted the 2021–22 Serie A Most Valuable Player, and won the 2024–25 Supercoppa Italiana.
Graduating from Sporting CP youth system, Leão made his first-team debut in 2018, winning the 2017–18 Taça da Liga, before unilaterally terminating his contract, following an incident involving a violent mob of ultras fans within the club's facilities.
Leão is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at various youth levels, being part of the under-17 team that won the 2016 European Championship.