Hamit Altıntop

Footballer and German Bundesliga Player

Hamit Altıntop - Footballer and German Bundesliga Player
Born

December 8th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

Links & References

A Turkish footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Began professional career with FC Schalke 04 before moving to Bayern Munich, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2013. Represented Turkey in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2008, and contributed to the national team's success during that tournament. Concluded playing career in 2018 after brief stints with other clubs.

Won Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich

Part of the UEFA Champions League winning team in 2013

Represented Turkey in UEFA Euro 2008

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