Dominik Furman

Polish footballer with Legia Warsaw

Dominik Furman - Polish footballer with Legia Warsaw
Born

July 7th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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A professional footballer, contributed to the sport primarily as a midfielder. Played for Legia Warsaw, winning the Polish Cup in 2013. Also had significant stints with teams such as Ruch Chorzów and Wisła Płock. Represented Poland at various youth levels and has participated in numerous domestic and international fixtures.

Won the Polish Cup with Legia Warsaw

Played in the Polish Ekstraklasa

Represented Poland in youth national teams

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