Abdoulay Konko

Footballer with Lazio

Abdoulay Konko - Footballer with Lazio
Born

March 9th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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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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