Milan Baroš
Czech footballer, UEFA Euro 2004 standout
Born
October 28th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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A professional footballer, significant contributions occurred primarily at club and international levels. Played as a forward, achieving notable success with several clubs including Baník Ostrava, Lyon, and Aston Villa. At the international level, represented the Czech Republic in multiple competitions, including the UEFA European Championship. Had a standout performance at UEFA Euro 2004, where the team reached the semifinals and he finished as the top scorer.
Top scorer at UEFA Euro 2004
Played for Lyon during 2001-2005 and won Ligue 1 titles
Competed in the Premier League with Aston Villa
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