Christian Tshimanga Kabeya
Belgian footballer, played for RFC Seraing
Born
June 16th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Born in 1987, this Belgian footballer played primarily as a midfielder. His career included time at RFC Seraing, where significant contributions to the team's performance were made. With professional experience in the Belgian leagues, he showcased skills that aided in both offensive and defensive roles on the pitch.
Played for RFC Seraing
Competed in the Belgian Pro League
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