Angelo Ogbonna
Professional footballer, defender

Born
May 23rd, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A professional footballer from Italy, primarily played as a defender. Began career at Torino, making notable contributions to the team from 2006 to 2013. Transferred to West Ham United in 2015, where played a key role in the team's defense. Achieved success in the Serie A with Torino, showcasing strong defensive skills and earning a reputation in Italian football. Represented the Italian national team, participating in international competitions.
Played for Torino from 2006 to 2013
Transferred to West Ham United in 2015
Represented Italy in international competitions
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