Luis Muriel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Luis Muriel
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 16, 1991(1991-04-16)
Age	33
Country	Colombia
Horoscope	Aries

Luis Muriel Biography

Luis Muriel is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 16, 1991 in Colombia. He is a Striker, who started his senior soccer career at Deportivo Cali. He has also been seen playing for Samporia, Granada and Lecce football clubs. He was also a member the Colombian national soccer team.

Former Udinese teammate He was praised by former Udinese teammate Antonio Di Natale for his potential as a striker. praised him for his potential as an attacking striker.

Having spent his formative years with Atlético Junior, Muriel joined Colombian Primera A side Deportivo Cali in January 2009. He made his debut against Envigado FC on 12 July 2009 in what would be his only appearance for the year before scoring nine goals in 10 appearances the following season. Muriel’s early form for Deportivo, which included a hat-trick against Once Caldas in his third match, earned him the nickname “the Colombian Ronaldo”, in comparison to former Brazil striker Ronaldo, and midway through the season he was signed by Italian Serie A side Udinese.

Muriel completed his loan move to Granada on 12 July 2010. The club achieved promotion to La Liga for the first time in 35 years but it was an unsuccessful spell for Muriel, as he made only seven appearances for the season and failed to score.

Paula Renteria was his wife and they have one child.

Luis Muriel Net Worth

Luis Muriel is one of the richest Soccer Player from Colombia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luis Muriel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 2001, he played soccer with Atletico Junior youth club until 2008, when he joined Deportivo Cali’s youth team. He made his senior debut in the same team the following year.

During his first season at Udinese, he was partnered with Both he and Stephan El Shaarawy won the title of Serie A Best Young Revelation during his first season with Udinese. to win the title of Serie A’s Best Young Revelation.

Luis Fernando Muriel Fruto (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwiz muˈɾjel] ; born 16 April 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Atalanta and the Colombian national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Luis Muriel height 5 ft 10 in Luis weight 79 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Luis Muriel Dating?

According to our records, Luis Muriel married to Paula Renteria. As of December 1, 2023, Luis Muriel’s is not dating anyone.

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Muriel’s poor physical condition upon his return to Udinese drew the ire of Francesco Guidolin, with the club manager insisting that he needed to lose 5 pounds (2.3 kg), despite the player scoring four goals against Arta Cedarchis in a pre-season friendly. He was able to get in shape for the start of the season and made his debut in a 2–1 defeat against Fiorentina on 25 August 2012, providing the assist to Maicosuel for the opening goal. He signed a contract extension the following month, signing an improved five-year deal with the club. In January 2012, Muriel was awarded the Serie A Best Young Revelation award alongside Milan’s Stephan El Shaarawy in recognition of his form with Lecce and Udinese the previous year. By the conclusion of the season, he had contributed a return of 11 goals in 22 Serie A appearances, despite having missed nearly four months of football because of a hairline fracture of his left femur.

Facts & Trivia

Luis Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Colombia. Luis Muriel celebrates birthday on April 16 of every year.

Having started his professional career with Colombian side Deportivo Cali, Muriel joined Udinese. His first two seasons at the club saw him loaned out to Granada and Lecce respectively before returning to the club in 2012, during which year he won the Serie A Best Young Revelation award alongside Stephan El Shaarawy. After scoring 15 league goals in 57 appearances, Muriel joined fellow Serie A side Sampdoria in January 2015. He spent two-and-a-half seasons with the club, scoring 21 goals in 79 league appearances before joining Sevilla in 2017. In January 2019, he was sent back to Italy on loan with Fiorentina. In June 2019, Muriel signed for Serie A side Atalanta for a reported €18m.

How old is Luis Muriel?

31 years (April 16, 1991)

How good is Luis Muriel?

A fantastic dribbler, the 29-year-old also has a strong right foot and is known to have an eye for long-range goals. Possessing a strong positional sense, Muriel is currently among Serie A’s most lethal strikers and is known for his movements in opposition penalty boxes.

Who does Luis Muriel play for?

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What number is Muriel?

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How do you spell Muriel?

Muriel /ˈmjʊəriəl/ is a feminine given name in the English language.