Alen Halilović
Croatian footballer, FC Barcelona player
Born
June 18th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Croatia
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A professional footballer from Croatia, began his career at Dinamo Zagreb before moving to FC Barcelona's youth academy, La Masia. Made professional debut with Barcelona B and later played for multiple clubs across Europe, including Sporting Gijón, Las Palmas, and AC Milan. Represented the Croatian national team at various youth levels and earned senior caps, contributing to the national squad's efforts in international competitions.
Played for FC Barcelona's youth team
Competed in La Liga with Sporting Gijón and Las Palmas
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