Arkadiusz Milik
Polish footballer, striker for Napoli
A professional footballer played as a striker, primarily for Napoli in Serie A. Achieved prominence in European club football with significant contributions to his team's performances. Previously played for Bayer Leverkusen and Ajax, winning the KNVB Cup with Ajax in 2019. Competed at the international level, representing Poland in major tournaments, including UEFA Euros.
Played for Napoli in Serie A
Won KNVB Cup with Ajax in 2019
Represented Poland in UEFA Euro tournaments
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February 28th, 1903 122 years ago
Died
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February 28th, 1944 81 years ago
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