David Bellion

French footballer and Manchester United player

David Bellion - French footballer and Manchester United player
Born

November 27th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in France, played as a forward in professional football. Started career at Sunderland before transferring to Manchester United in 2003. Played in the English Premier League and had a stint in Ligue 1 with Bordeaux. Represented the French national team at various youth levels. After his time in England, continued career in France and other leagues until retirement.

Played for Manchester United

Competed in Ligue 1

Represented French youth national teams

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