Halil Altıntop

Turkish footballer and Bundesliga player

Halil Altıntop - Turkish footballer and Bundesliga player
Born

December 8th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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A Turkish footballer, recognized for playing as a forward and midfielder. Career began at the youth level with FC Augsburg, leading to a professional debut. Played in the Bundesliga for teams including FC Schalke 04 and 1. FC Nürnberg. Additionally featured prominently for the Turkish national team. Contributed to club success in various competitions during tenure in Germany and Turkey.

Played for FC Schalke 04 in Bundesliga

Represented Turkey in international matches

Competed in UEFA European Championship

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