Clevid Dikamona
Footballer; played for various clubs
Born in 1990 in France, this footballer specialized as a defender. He began his professional career with several clubs, gaining recognition in league competitions. His contributions on the field included strong defensive skills and tactical awareness. Over the years, he played for teams in different leagues, demonstrating consistent performance and versatility. The player also gained experience in international competitions, representing clubs in Europe and contributing to their tournaments.
Played for RC Lens
Competed in Ligue 2
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