Djené
Togolese footballer, central defender
Born
December 31st, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Togo
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A Togolese professional footballer, primarily played as a central defender. Made a significant impact in the Belgian Pro League before moving to Spain's La Liga. Joined Getafe CF, where became a key player in the squad. Demonstrated strong defensive skills and contributed to the team's performances in domestic league and cup competitions. Additionally, represented the Togo national team.
Played for Getafe CF in La Liga
Represented Togo in international matches
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