Federico Macheda

Italian footballer and Manchester United striker

Federico Macheda - Italian footballer and Manchester United striker
Born

August 22nd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Began career at Lazio before moving to Manchester United in 2009. Scored a memorable goal against Aston Villa on his Premier League debut, securing a 3-2 win. Had subsequent loan spells with clubs including QPR and Birmingham City. Returned to Italy to play for various teams, contributing to several seasons in the Serie A and lower divisions.

Debuted with a goal for Manchester United

Played for Lazio and several Italian clubs

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