Miguel Ângelo Gomes Ferreira Magalhães (born 16 November 2002), known as just Miguel Maga, is a Portuguese professional

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who plays as a

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for the Primeira Liga club

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Club career

Maga is a youth product of the academies of

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and

. He began his senior career with Vitória Guimarães B in 2021. He made his professional debut with Vitória Guimarães in a 3–2 Primeira Liga loss to

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on 30 January 2022. On 21 April 2022, he signed a professional contract keeping him with Vitória Guimarães until 2025.

International career

Maga is a youth international for Portugal, having been called up to the Portugal U20s in March 2022.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Maga, Miguel 2002 births Living people Sportspeople from Porto Portuguese footballers Portugal youth international footballers Association football fullbacks Vitória S.C. players Vitória S.C. B players Primeira Liga players Campeonato de Portugal (league) players