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

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who currently plays for 3 de Febrero in the

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Career

Grêmio

Born in

Maringá Maringá () is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in southern Brazil founded on 10 May 1947 as a planned urban area. It is the third largest city in the state of Paraná (state), Paraná, with 385,753 inhabitants in the city proper, and 76 ...

, 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 Chelsea.

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 Douglas Costa.

Return to Brazil

After spells at

Pelotas Pelotas () is a Brazilian city and Municipalities of Brazil, municipality (''município''), the fourth Largest cities in Rio Grande do Sul by population, most populous in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, after Porto Alegre, Caxias do Su ...

and

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, Renan joined

Paranaguá Paranaguá (Tupi language, Tupi, 'Great Round Sea') is a city in the state of Paraná (state), Paraná in Brazil. Founded in 1648, it is Paraná's oldest city. It is known for the Port of Paranaguá, which serves as both the sea link for Curitiba, ...

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

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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 FBPA 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 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen Footballers from Maringá {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub