Bobo Baldé
Footballer with Lyon and Guinea
Born in France, a professional footballer played as a defender. Began career at AS Lyon Duchère, later joined Olympique Lyonnais where key contributions helped the team win multiple Ligue 1 titles. Represented Guinea in international competitions, earning over 30 caps. Notable for defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Played for Olympique Lyonnais
Won Ligue 1 titles
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American football offensive tackle
Born
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Born
October 5th, 1983 42 years ago
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Born
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Born
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