Castello Lukeba
Footballer with Olympique Lyonnais
Born
December 17th, 2002
22 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in December 2002, a footballer primarily recognized for playing as a defender for Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1. Developed through the club's youth academy, made his professional debut at the age of 18. Gained attention for strong defensive skills and composure on the ball. Represented France at various youth levels, contributing to team successes in international competitions.
Made professional debut for Olympique Lyonnais
Represented France at youth international levels
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