Rui Filipe Cunha Correia (born 10 June 1995), known as Nené, is a Portuguese professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Yunnan Yukun.

Club career

On 31 August 2014, Nené made his professional debut with Braga B in a

2014–15 Segunda Liga The 2014–15 Segunda Liga was the 25th season of the second-tier of football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualifi ...

match against Farense. On 11 June 2019, he signed a three-year contract with

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club Santa Clara.

Career statistics

Honours

Jagiellonia Białystok *

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: 2023–24 Individual *

Player of the Month: December 2023 * Polish Union of Footballers' Ekstraklasa Team of the Season: 2023–24

References

External links

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Stats and profile at LPFP
* 1995 births Living people Footballers from the Azores Portuguese men's footballers Portugal men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders S.C. Braga B players C.D.C. Montalegre players AD Fafe players C.D. Santa Clara players Jagiellonia Białystok players Yunnan Yukun F.C. players Primeira Liga players Liga Portugal 2 players Campeonato de Portugal (league) players Ekstraklasa players Portuguese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in China Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in China 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen {{Portugal-footy-midfielder-stub