Sebastian Mila
Polish footballer and national team player
Polish footballer and national team player
Born in Poland, a footballer gained recognition for performances in the Polish Ekstraklasa and on the national team. Played as a midfielder, contributing to club successes and international competitions. Achieved prominence in the late 2000s, participating in the UEFA European Championship and representing Poland in multiple international matches.
Played for Lechia Gdańsk and Polonia Warsaw
Competed in UEFA European Championship 2008
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