Brice Dja Djédjé
Ivorian footballer, played for Paris FC
Born in Ivory Coast, a footballer who primarily played as a right-back. Began professional career at ASEC Mimosas before moving to Europe in 2011. Played for several clubs, including Sochaux and Bastia in France. Gained recognition for performances in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. In 2017, joined Paris FC and competed in Ligue 2, showcasing defensive skills and tactical awareness. Represented the Ivory Coast national team and contributed to multiple qualifying campaigns for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Played for ASEC Mimosas
Competed in Ligue 1 with Sochaux
Represented the Ivory Coast national team
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