Dedryck Boyata

Footballer with Celtic FC achievements

Dedryck Boyata - Footballer with Celtic FC achievements
Born

November 28th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belgium

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Born in Belgium, a professional footballer who predominantly played as a central defender. Started his career at Manchester City, making several appearances in domestic competitions. Made a significant mark during tenure at Celtic FC, winning multiple Scottish Premiership titles. Also represented the Belgian national team, participating in international tournaments including the UEFA European Championship.

Won the Scottish Premiership with Celtic FC

Played for Belgium in international competitions

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