Duván Zapata
Colombian footballer with Atalanta
Born
April 1st, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Colombia
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Born in 1991, a Colombian footballer played as a striker. Developed youth skills at Independiente Medellín and made professional debut in 2008. Spent time at several clubs including Estudiantes LP, Napoli, and Sampdoria before joining Atalanta in 2019. Helped Atalanta secure a strong position in Serie A and contributed to their success in reaching the UEFA Champions League knockout stages.
Played for Atalanta in Serie A
Contributed to Atalanta's UEFA Champions League run
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