Federico Chiesa

Footballer and UEFA Euro 2020 Champion

Federico Chiesa - Footballer and UEFA Euro 2020 Champion
Born

October 25th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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An Italian footballer celebrated for contributions to club and national teams. Initiated professional career at Fiorentina, where notable performances gained recognition. Transferred to Juventus in 2020, achieving immediate success in Serie A. Instrumental in Italy's victory at UEFA Euro 2020, scoring critical goals throughout the tournament. Continued to represent Italy in international competitions, contributing to team dynamics and offensive strategies.

Winning UEFA Euro 2020 with Italy

Playing for Juventus

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