Charly Musonda

Belgian footballer and Chelsea player

Charly Musonda - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 15th, 1996
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A Belgian footballer, active primarily as a midfielder, has played for various clubs, most notably Chelsea FC. Recognized for technical skills and creativity on the pitch, began his career at Anderlecht before moving to Chelsea's youth academy. Gained attention during loan spells at clubs like Real Betis, where performances showcased potential and ability to adapt to international play.

Played for Chelsea FC

Had loan spells at Real Betis

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