Renato Augusto

Renato Augusto: Biography in Details

Who is Renato Augusto?

Renato Augusto is a Brazilian professional footballer. Currently, he plays for the Chinese club Beijing Guoan as a midfielder. Additionally, he also represents the Brazilian national team.

Renato Augusto’s Early Life, Childhood, Education

Renato Augusto was born in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on February 8, 1988, as Renato Soares de Oliveira Augusto, to parents Luiz Carlos Augusto and Salete Augusto.

Renato Augusto became interested in the world of football in his childhood years and wanted to be a footballer growing up. He is of Brazilian nationality and his ethnicity is Caucasian.

Talking about his education, there are no details regarding Augusto’s educational background.

Renato Augusto’s Career, Profession

Renato Augusto initially played on Flamengo’s youth academy. Later, he also capped for Brazil at the under-20 level.

His big break came after he signed for German Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen in 2008. After injury-prone seasons, he eventually left the club for Corinthians for a reported fee of €3.5 million.

Furthermore, Renato Augusto joined Chinese club Beijing Guoan on 6 January 2016 for a reported fee of €8 million. Talking about his international career, he scored his first goal for Brazil on 17 November 2015.

Additionally, he was also part of the Brazilian squads at the 2016 Copa América Centenario and the 2016 Olympic Games.

Moreover, Renato Augusto was named in Tite’s final 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia in May 2018.

How much is the net worth of Renato Augusto in 2024?

Augusto reportedly makes $500,000 a month at Guoan at present. However, as of 2024, Renato Augusto has an estimated net worth of $6 million.

Renato Augusto’s Rumors, Controversy

Renato Augusto’s joining of the Chinese club was frowned upon by his fans and several critics.

Additionally, people believed that he had ruined his career by leaving Bayer Leverkusen of the Bundesliga. At present, there are no rumors concerning his life and career.

Body Measurement

Talking about his body measurement, Renato Augusto has a height of 6ft. 1 inch. Additionally, he weighs around 86 kg.

Furthermore, his hair color and eye color are dark brown.

Is Renato Augusto active on social media?

Renato Augusto is active on social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook and Instagram.

Renato Augusto has more than 939k followers on Instagram. Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 318k followers.

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