Abner

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Abner
Personal information
Full name:	Abner Felipe Souza de Almeida
Date of birth:	30 May 1996 (1996-05-30)
Place of birth:	Londrina, Brazil
Height:	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Playing position:	Left back
Club information
Current club	Real Madrid B
Youth clubs
2010-2011 2011-2013	PTSC Coritiba
Senior clubs
Years	Club	App (Gls)
2013-2014 2014–	Coritiba Real Madrid B	001 00(0) 006 00(0)
National team
2013 2014	Brazil U17 Brazil U20	009 00(1) 004 00(0)

Abner Felipe Souza de Almeida commonly known as Abner is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Real Madrid Castilla.

Career

Abner was born in Londrina, Brazil to a Brazilian father and a Salvadorian mother. He was later raised in San Salvador after his parents' divorce. At 12 years old, he had a trial with local club FAS and passed, but returned to Brazil in 2011.

Abner made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série A debut for Coritiba in a 2–2 draw with Goiás in September 2013. On 16 July 2014, it was announced that, despite long standing interest from Italian giants Roma, Abner had signed for Real Madrid Castilla.

International career

Abner played for the Brazil national under-17 football team at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates. However, he suffered a knee injury in a group stage match that kept him out of the remainder of the tournament.

External links

• Abner at Soccerway

• Real Madrid player profile