Alban Lafont
French football goalkeeper
Born
January 23rd, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played as a goalkeeper, starting professional career at Toulouse FC before moving to Fiorentina. Achieved recognition in Ligue 1 and Serie A, noted for strong performances and shot-stopping abilities. Contributed to club successes and participated in international youth competitions representing France.
Debuted in Ligue 1 at 16 years old
Played for Fiorentina in Serie A
Represented France in youth international tournaments
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