Gábor Király

Hungarian footballer, Euro 2016 participant

Gábor Király - Hungarian footballer, Euro 2016 participant
Born

April 1st, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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A professional footballer, played as a goalkeeper. Played for several clubs, including Hertha BSC and West Ham United. Represented Hungary in international competitions, earning over 100 caps. Contributed to Hungary's performance in UEFA Euro 2016, where the team reached the Round of 16. Notable for wearing gray track pants during matches, a unique style choice.

Achieved over 100 caps for Hungary

Participated in UEFA Euro 2016

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