Faris Haroun

Belgian footballer with Lierse SK

Faris Haroun - Belgian footballer with Lierse SK
Born

September 22nd, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belgium

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Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Began the career at Lierse SK and contributed significantly to the team's performance in the Belgian Pro League. Later played for clubs like KV Kortrijk and Club Brugge, showcasing skills in both domestic and international competitions. Participated in the UEFA Europa League and earned recognition for consistent performances across different clubs.

Played for Lierse SK in the Belgian Pro League

Competed in the UEFA Europa League

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