Alen Halilović

Croatian footballer, FC Barcelona player

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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