Stephan El Shaarawy

Italian footballer and AC Milan star

Stephan El Shaarawy - Italian footballer and AC Milan star
Born

October 27th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Professional career began at Genoa before transferring to AC Milan. Played in Serie A, gaining recognition for technical skills and agility on the field. Notable for performances in crucial matches, scoring important goals for the team. Had stints at clubs like AS Roma and Shanghai Shenhua. Represented Italy in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in various tournaments.

Played for AC Milan and AS Roma

Scored in the UEFA Champions League

Represented Italy in international tournaments

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