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CLUB

<\/U>Benfica<\/STRONG>
Primeira Liga: 2018–19
Supertaca Candido de Oliveira: 2019

Manchester City<\/STRONG>
Premier League: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
FA Cup: 2022–23; runner-up: 2023–24
EFL Cup: 2020–21
UEFA Champions League: 2022–23; runner-up: 2020–21
UEFA Super Cup: 2023
FIFA Club World Cup: 2023

INTERNATIONAL

<\/U>Portugal<\/STRONG>
UEFA Nations League: 2018–19

INDIVIDUAL

<\/U>UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament:<\/STRONG>
2016

Cosme Damiao Awards – Revelation of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2017

Primeira Liga Best Young Player of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2017–18

UEFA Nations League Finals Team of the Tournament:
<\/STRONG>2019

Primeira Liga Defender of the Month:
<\/STRONG>March 2018, October\/November 2019

Primeira Liga Team of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2019–20

FWA Footballer of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2020–21

PFA Team of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2020–21 Premier League, 2022–23 Premier League

Manchester City Player of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2020–21

UEFA Champions League Squad\/Team of the Season:
<\/STRONG>2020–21, 2022–23

Premier League Player of the Season:
<\/STRONG>2020–21

ESM Team of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2020–21

UEFA Champions League Defender of the Season:
<\/STRONG>2020–21

FIFA FIFPRO World 11:
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Ruben dos Santos Gato Alves Dias (born 14 May 1997) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Manchester City and the Portugal national team. Widely regarded as one of the best defenders in the world, he is known for his defensive prowess, leadership, and aerial ability.

Dias came through Benfica's youth academy. He began playing for Benfica B in 2015 and was promoted to the first-team in 2017, and was named the Primeira Liga's Young Player of the Year. The following season, Dias won the league title in the 2018–19 season with Benfica and later the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira during the 2019–20 season, while also being named in the Primeira Liga's Team of the Year, making over 100 appearances in the process. He signed for Premier League club Manchester City in September 2020 for a reported fee of €68 million, becoming the second-highest fee for a Portuguese player leaving the domestic league. Dias won the league title and EFL Cup in his first season, while also reaching the UEFA Champions League final. He was also named FWA Footballer of the Year, Manchester City Player of the Year, Premier League Player of the Season and the UEFA Champions League Defender of the Season in 2021. In 2022–23, he played a crucial role as City secured a first-ever continental treble.

Dias is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at under-16, under-17, under-19, under-20 and under-21 levels. He made his senior international debut in 2018, being chosen in Portugal's squads for the 2018 World Cup, 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals, UEFA Euro 2020 and 2022 World Cup; he won the 2019 tournament on home soil, while being named in the team of the tournament and man of the match in the final.<\/P>","FCD4DE51CBA4497A941CDE925DCB26D2":"Portugal","5588923A723573201F6804A11C3F390A":"3","5C3036D26CFC912788B0712D1AAE3BCF":"\u20ac68M","70545F9392E8422F11E2D5550E456F39":"SL Benfica","722D75C33935B48A":"83kg","B6A0187759F85483BB8FCFF97E557B3EF40C5B869FAFCEA6":"1","9CFA5380AB449F58B34CD68741B77812":"2","e_index":8};