Samir Handanović
Footballer and Inter Milan goalkeeper
Born
July 14th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovenia
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Debuted professionally in 2004 with Udinese, Handanović established himself as a top goalkeeper in Serie A. Transferred to Inter Milan in 2012, he became a key player, contributing to the team's defensive strength. His performances earned multiple accolades, including the Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year. In 2020, Handanović captained Inter Milan to their first Serie A title in 11 years. Renowned for his reflexes and shot-stopping ability, he played a crucial role in securing victories for the team throughout his career.
Captained Inter Milan to Serie A title in 2020
Won Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year award multiple times
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