Péter Gulácsi

Hungarian footballer, RB Leipzig goalkeeper

Péter Gulácsi - Hungarian footballer, RB Leipzig goalkeeper
Born

May 6th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career at MTK Budapest, before moving to Liverpool FC in 2008. Gained experience through several loan spells, including at Hereford United and Tranmere Rovers. Transferred to RB Leipzig in 2015 and established as the first-choice goalkeeper. Achieved significant success with the club, contributing to a strong Bundesliga presence and UEFA Champions League participation. Represented Hungary at international levels, including appearances in UEFA Euro 2020.

Played for RB Leipzig

Represented Hungary in UEFA Euro 2020

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