Allan Saint-Maximin

Professional footballer with Newcastle United

Allan Saint-Maximin - Professional footballer with Newcastle United
Born

March 12th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in France, a professional footballer specialized in playing as a winger. Developed early career at the youth academy of Lyon before moving to the senior team. Played for various clubs including Bastia and Nice, contributing significantly in Ligue 1. Transfer to Newcastle United in 2019 marked a notable step, becoming a key player in the Premier League. Recognized for exceptional dribbling skills and pace on the pitch, contributing to the team's attacking strategies.

Played for Newcastle United in Premier League

Contributed to Ligue 1 campaigns with Nice

Received accolades for performances in domestic leagues

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