Wojciech Szczęsny
Football goalkeeper, Juventus FC
Born
April 18th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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A professional football goalkeeper began playing for Legia Warsaw. Achieved international recognition after transferring to Arsenal in 2009, where significant contributions were made in Premier League matches. Later moved to AS Roma and then Juventus FC, earning multiple Serie A titles. Represented the Poland national team in major tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2016 and the FIFA World Cup.
Won FA Cup with Arsenal in 2014
Secured Serie A titles with Juventus
Represented Poland in UEFA Euro 2016
Participated in the FIFA World Cup
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