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| | currentclub = {{flagicon|Portugal}} ] | | currentclub = {{flagicon|Portugal}} ] | ||
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| clubnumber = 15 | ||
| | position = ] | | position = ] | ||
| | youthyears = | | youthyears = ?-2003 | ||
| | youthclubs = {{flagicon|Portugal}} ] | | youthclubs = {{flagicon|Portugal}} ] | ||
| | years = 2003-2008<br>2008- | | years = 2003-2008<br>2008- | ||
| | clubs = {{flagicon|Portugal}} ]<br> {{flagicon|Portugal}} ] | | clubs = {{flagicon|Portugal}} ]<br> {{flagicon|Portugal}} ] | ||
| | caps(goals) = |
| caps(goals) = 96 (4)<br>0 (0) | ||
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| nationalyears = 2005-2008 | ||
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| | nationalteam = ] | |||
| | pcupdate = 1 August 2008 | |||
| | pcupdate = 1 August 2008 | |||
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| '''Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim''' is a |
'''Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim''' (born ], ] in ]) is a ] ] who plays ] for ]. His style is similar to fellow Portuguese ], with both playing the same position, opperating in central midfield, both defensive and offensive. | ||
| Amorim debuted in ] on ], ], playing one minute for ], in a 2-0 home win over ]. From ] onwards, he became a cornerstone for the squad in which youth system he grew. | |||
| Amorim is considered one of the most important future prospects of Portuguese football due to his constant performances for club. Playing with the U-21s, he also qualified for the U-21 tournament held in ] in July 2007. | |||
| In 2007, Amorim appeared in the ], represent ], in ] in July 2007. During this period, several clubs showed interested in his services, but he insists on not leaving, with Belenenses rejecting bids from ], ], ], ], ] and ]. | |||
| In late April 2008, Amorim signed a 4-year deal with Benfica, after his Belenenses link ]. | |||
| ==External links== | |||
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| {{SL Benfica squad}} | |||
| {{Portugal-footy-bio-stub}} | {{Portugal-footy-bio-stub}} | ||
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team |
 SL Benfica | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim (born January 27, 1985 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese footballer who plays midfielder for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. His style is similar to fellow Portuguese Tiago, with both playing the same position, opperating in central midfield, both defensive and offensive.
Amorim debuted in the Portuguese first division on December 14, 2003, playing one minute for CF Os Belenenses, in a 2-0 home win over Alverca FC. From 2005-06 onwards, he became a cornerstone for the squad in which youth system he grew.
In 2007, Amorim appeared in the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, represent Portugal's under-21s, in Holland in July 2007. During this period, several clubs showed interested in his services, but he insists on not leaving, with Belenenses rejecting bids from SL Benfica, SC Braga, FC Porto, Schalke 04, Tottenham Hotspur and Toulouse FC.
In late April 2008, Amorim signed a 4-year deal with Benfica, after his Belenenses link ran out.
External links
| S.L. Benfica – current squad | |
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