Raphaël Guerreiro

Raphaël Guerreiro, born on December 22, 1993, in Le Blanc-Mesnil, France, is a professional footballer who represents Portugal as a versatile defender and midfielder. Known for his exceptional technical skills and tactical awareness, Guerreiro began his youth career at INF Clairefontaine before joining the youth ranks of FC Lorient in 2010. He made his professional debut with Lorient in 2012, showcasing his potential and earning recognition for his contributions on the field.

In 2016, Guerreiro signed with Borussia Dortmund, where he gained prominence in the Bundesliga and European competitions. He played a pivotal role in Dortmund's domestic successes and was instrumental in their run to the UEFA Champions League knockout stages. His recent performances include notable statistics from the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons, with 4 goals and 4 assists in the first, followed by 5 goals and 2 assists in the second, highlighting his consistent impact on the pitch.

Guerreiro has also been an important figure for the Portuguese national team since his debut in 2016. He contributed to Portugal's triumph at UEFA Euro 2016 and the inaugural UEFA Nations League in 2019, further solidifying his place in the team's history. With a growing legacy defined by his versatility and contributions at both the club and international levels, Guerreiro continues to be regarded as one of the top defenders in modern football.