Daniel Xuereb

French footballer and national team player

Daniel Xuereb - French footballer and national team player
Born

June 22nd, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Competed for AS Monaco and contributed to the team's success during his tenure. Participated in several domestic league matches and also represented the French national team, earning caps in international competitions. His career in football spanned multiple decades, showcasing skills in attacking positions and highlighting contributions in key matches.

Played for AS Monaco

Represented French national team

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