Nicola Zalewski

Polish footballer known for Roma

Nicola Zalewski - Polish footballer known for Roma
Born

January 23rd, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Born in 2002, professional footballer plays as a winger. Developed through the youth system of AS Roma, debuted in Serie A in 2021. Gained attention for performances in both league and international matches. Represented Poland at various youth levels before joining the senior national team. Participated in UEFA Euro 2020, contributing to the team's efforts in a major European tournament.

Debuted in Serie A with AS Roma

Participated in UEFA Euro 2020

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