Barel Mouko
Congolese footballer and goalkeeper
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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A professional footballer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, played as a goalkeeper. Started his career at local clubs before moving to Europe, where he played in Belgium and France. Participated in multiple national team tournaments, contributing to the national team's performance. Made notable appearances in international competitions, showcasing skills and athletic ability.
Represented the Democratic Republic of the Congo in international competitions
Played for clubs such as AS Vita Club and AFC Tubize
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