Vladimír Weiss
Footballer and FC Bratislava player
Born
November 30th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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Born in Slovakia, a professional footballer who primarily played as a winger. Started the career at MŠK Žilina, where showcased significant talent. Later joined FC Barcelona, where developed skills further. Transferred to various European clubs, including a notable stint at Manchester City. Represented the Slovak national team in multiple international competitions, contributing to the team's presence on the global stage.
Played for FC Barcelona
Competed in UEFA Euro 2016
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