Joe Hart
English footballer and goalkeeper
Born
April 19th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer specializing as a goalkeeper, played primarily for Manchester City, where won two Premier League titles. Also represented the England national team in major tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. Known for strong performances at club and international levels, demonstrating resilience and leadership on the pitch. After leaving Manchester City, played for clubs such as Torino, West Ham United, and Burnley, maintaining a presence in both the Premier League and Serie A.
Won Premier League titles with Manchester City
Represented England in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Played in UEFA European Championship tournaments
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