Grégory Hofmann

Swiss ice hockey player, played for ZSC Lions

Grégory Hofmann - Swiss ice hockey player, played for ZSC Lions
Born

November 13th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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Born in Switzerland, a professional ice hockey player gained recognition in the National League. Began career with the ZSC Lions and contributed to the team's success. Demonstrated skills both as a forward and a playmaker, earning accolades for high-scoring seasons. Participated in international competitions representing Switzerland.

Played for ZSC Lions

Competed in international tournaments

Achieved numerous personal scoring titles

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