Mario Pašalić
Croatian footballer with Atalanta
Born
February 9th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Croatia
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A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Emerged through the youth system of Hajduk Split before moving to Chelsea in 2014. Spent several seasons on loan at various clubs, including Elche and Monaco, gaining experience in competitive leagues. Established a prominent role at Atalanta, contributing to the team's notable performances in Serie A and European competitions. Made appearances for the Croatian national team, including participation in international tournaments.
Played for Atalanta in Serie A
Contributed to the Croatian national team
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