Anthony Martial

French footballer for Manchester United

Anthony Martial - French footballer for Manchester United
Born

December 5th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Played as a forward in football. Developed through the youth system at Lyon before joining AS Monaco in 2013, making an immediate impact in Ligue 1. Transferred to Manchester United in 2015 for a significant fee, becoming one of the club's prominent players. Achieved success in domestic and international competitions, showcasing skills in attack.

Scored in multiple matches for Manchester United

Won the EFL Cup with Manchester United in 2016

Contributed to Manchester United's FA Cup victory in 2016

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