Christophe Vincent

French footballer, played for Nantes

Christophe Vincent - French footballer, played for Nantes
Born

November 8th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Started playing football at a young age and developed through youth academies. Made senior debut with FC Nantes, contributing to the team's performances in Ligue 1. Played as a midfielder, demonstrating strong technical skills and playmaking abilities. Joined other clubs in subsequent years and participated in various league competitions.

Debuted with FC Nantes in Ligue 1

Played in France's Ligue 2

Competed in national youth teams

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