Samu Castillejo

Footballer who played for AC Milan

Samu Castillejo - Footballer who played for AC Milan
Born

January 18th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A Spanish footballer, he began his professional career at the youth level with Málaga CF before joining the senior team. Achievements include a transfer to English club Villarreal CF, where notable performances earned recognition. Later, played for Serie A club AC Milan, contributing to their squad in a competitive league setting. His playing style has often been characterized by skillful dribbling and agility on the field.

Played for Villarreal CF

Competitively participated with AC Milan

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