Nikola Kalinić

Professional footballer, played for AC Milan

Nikola Kalinić - Professional footballer, played for AC Milan
Born

January 5th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Croatia

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Born in 1988, a professional footballer played as a forward. Developed early career at Hajduk Split, later moving to clubs including Fiorentina, where contributed to significant successes in Serie A. Transferred to AC Milan, continuing to establish presence in top-tier football. Internationally, represented national team in UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.

Played for AC Milan in Serie A

Represented Croatia in FIFA World Cup 2018

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