Abdoulay Konko
Footballer with Lazio
Footballer with Lazio
Born in France, a professional footballer had a career primarily as a right-back. Played for various clubs, gaining prominence in Serie A with Lazio. Transitioned to several teams in Europe, including time with Genoa, and served the French national youth teams.
Played for Lazio in Serie A
Competed with Genoa
Represented French youth national teams
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