Amad

Ivorian footballer playing for Manchester United

Amad - Ivorian footballer playing for Manchester United
Born

July 11th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ivory Coast

Links & References

Started professional career at Manchester United after joining from Atalanta in January 2021. Played in various domestic and international competitions, gaining recognition for skills and speed on the field. Represented the Ivory Coast national team in major tournaments. Gained valuable experience through loan spells in different leagues, enhancing performance and tactical understanding.

Signed by Manchester United in 2021

Represented Ivory Coast in international matches

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