Amad
Ivorian footballer playing for Manchester United
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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German politician and minister
Born
July 11th, 1906 119 years ago
Died
January 19th, 1990 36 years ago — 83 years old
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Indian actress and comedian
Born
July 11th, 1923 102 years ago
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6th President of the United States
Born
July 11th, 1767 258 years ago
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Russian painter and illustrator
Born
July 11th, 1886 139 years ago
Died
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Born
July 11th, 1913 112 years ago
Died
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English author and poet
Born
July 11th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
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