Dany N'Guessan

French footballer with Paris FC performance

Dany N'Guessan - French footballer with Paris FC performance
Born

August 11th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional football player, notable for playing as a forward. Played for various clubs, including Paris FC, and made significant contributions to the team. Achieved recognition for agility and goal-scoring ability throughout a career in the French football leagues.

Played for Paris FC in Ligue 2

Contributed to the team's offensive efforts

Participated in various domestic competitions

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