Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Georgian footballer; Napoli forward
Born
February 12th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Georgia
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Born in Georgia in 2001, a professional footballer made a significant impact in European football. Started playing at a young age in local clubs and gained attention for exceptional skills. Joined Napoli in 2022, quickly establishing himself as a key player. Contributed to Napoli's successful Serie A campaign, helping the team secure the championship title in the 2022-2023 season. His play style and contributions on the field garnered recognition in Italy and beyond.
Winning Serie A with Napoli in 2023
Establishing as a crucial forward
Earning accolades for performances in the league
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