Piotr Trochowski

German footballer and midfield playmaker

Piotr Trochowski - German footballer and midfield playmaker
Born

March 22nd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1984, a footballer primarily played as a midfielder. Started professional career with Hamburger SV and contributed significantly to the team's successes in the Bundesliga. Later played for FC Augsburg and represented the Poland national team, earning multiple caps. Developed a reputation for technical ability and playmaking skills on the field.

Played for Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga

Represented Poland in international matches

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