Marek Hamšík

Footballer with Napoli success

Marek Hamšík - Footballer with Napoli success
Born

July 27th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

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A professional footballer excelled as a midfielder, playing most prominently for SSC Napoli in Serie A. Debuted for Napoli in 2007 and became the club's all-time leading goal scorer. Played a significant role in winning multiple Coppa Italia titles and reached the UEFA Champions League knockout stages. Represented Slovakia in several international tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.

Became SSC Napoli's all-time top scorer

Won multiple Coppa Italia titles

Competed in UEFA Champions League

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