Felicio Brown Forbes

Footballer with notable performances

Felicio Brown Forbes - Footballer with notable performances
Born

August 28th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

Links & References

Born in 1991, a German footballer played as a forward. Played for several clubs in Germany and gained recognition for performances in lower divisions. Appointed as captain for various club teams, showcasing leadership on the field. Achieved a successful stint in training youth players, emphasizing skill development and teamwork.

Played for SC Freiburg II

Contributed to multiple club victories

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