Damien Perquis

Footballer, played for Poland national team

Damien Perquis - Footballer, played for Poland national team
Born

April 10th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Born in France, played professional football primarily as a defender. Started his career at Lyon and later played for clubs like Chypre, Sochaux, and Real Betis. Represented the Poland national team, earning multiple caps and participating in UEFA Euro 2012.

Played for Lyon and other clubs in Ligue 1

Represented Poland in UEFA Euro 2012

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