Hal Robson-Kanu
Welsh Footballer, Euro 2016 Star
Born
May 21st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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Played for clubs including Reading and West Bromwich Albion. Gained prominence during UEFA Euro 2016, scoring a memorable goal against Belgium in the quarter-finals, helping Wales reach the semi-finals of the tournament. Robson-Kanu also represented the Welsh national team, earning multiple caps and participating in FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying.
Scored a stunning goal against Belgium in Euro 2016
Contributed to Wales reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2016
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