Hakan Çalhanoğlu
Turkish footballer and AC Milan midfielder

Born
February 8th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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Born in 1994, the footballer played for clubs such as Hamburger SV, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, and AC Milan. Achieved recognition for contributions in midfield and set-piece execution. Played an integral role in the Turkish national team, participating in major tournaments. His skills in passing and vision on the field earned accolades from fans and analysts. The player has made significant contributions to his clubs, demonstrating consistent performance in both national and international competitions.
Played for AC Milan in Serie A
Represented Turkey in UEFA Euro tournaments
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