Bruno Renan Trombelli (born April 19, 1991) or simply Bruno Renan is a Brazilian

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who currently plays for

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in the

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Career

Grêmio

Born in Maringá, Bruno Renan joined the Grêmio youth academy in 2005, aged 14. He was sold to Villarreal C.F. alongside Tiago Dutra for around £1.8 million, without playing a single match for the senior team. The club still owns 20% of his rights. He also attracted interest from

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Villarreal

After featuring in pre-season friendlies with the first team, Renan moved to Villarreal B to play in the

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. However, with the full three non- EU quota fulfilled, Renan moved back to Grêmio on a two-year loan deal.

Shakhtar Donetsk

On August 31, 2010 Bruno moved to

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in a five-year deal. He made his debut for the club in 2-0 away victory over

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in the

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, coming off after 59 minutes for

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. His league debut came in a 1-1 draw with

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, as a 73rd minute replacement for

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Return to Brazil

After spells at

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, Maringá and

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, Renan joined

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side Rio Branco for 2017.

3 de Febrero

The player joins the '3' of Ciudad del Este in December 2017.

Career statistics

International

Bruno Renan was an international for the Brazil under-18 national team.

Honours

;Grêmio *

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: 2008

References

External links

*
Profile at Official Villarreal C.F. Website
*
Video Interview with Bruno Renan
1991 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense players Villarreal CF B players FC Shakhtar Donetsk players FC Zorya Luhansk players Criciúma Esporte Clube players Ukrainian Premier League players Esporte Clube Pelotas players América Futebol Clube (RN) players Rio Branco Sport Club players Men's association football midfielders {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub