Jonathan Soriano

Spanish footballer and top goalscorer

Jonathan Soriano - Spanish footballer and top goalscorer
Born

September 24th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A Spanish footballer, celebrated for playing as a striker. Developed talent at FC Barcelona's youth academy, making appearances for the senior team. Transferred to FC Red Bull Salzburg, where notable achievements included leading the Austrian Bundesliga in scoring. Later played for clubs such as Al-Hilal and Girona FC, contributing goals in key matches.

Top goalscorer in the Austrian Bundesliga

Played for FC Barcelona

Contributed to FC Red Bull Salzburg's success

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