Benjamin Stambouli

French footballer with Montpellier title

Benjamin Stambouli - French footballer with Montpellier title
Born

August 13th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder. Started career at Montpellier HSC, contributing to the team's 2012–13 Ligue 1 championship victory. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur, showcasing skills in the Premier League. Further played for various clubs, including a significant stint at Marseille. Recognized for tactical awareness and versatility on the field.

Won Ligue 1 with Montpellier HSC in 2012-13

Played for Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League

Competed for Marseille in Ligue 1

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