Tomáš Rosický

Czech footballer and Arsenal midfielder

Tomáš Rosický - Czech footballer and Arsenal midfielder
Born

October 4th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Born in 1980, a footballer enjoyed a successful career primarily as a midfielder. Played for AC Sparta Prague, Borussia Dortmund, and Arsenal. Contributed to Arsenal's FA Cup victories in 2014 and 2015. Represented the Czech Republic national team, participating in UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cup.

Won the FA Cup with Arsenal in 2014

Played for Borussia Dortmund during Bundesliga success

Represented Czech Republic in major international tournaments

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