Ferdinand Coly

Footballer with a notable international career

Ferdinand Coly - Footballer with a notable international career
Born

September 10th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Senegal

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A professional footballer from Senegal, played primarily as a right back. Spent significant time in the French Ligue 1, featuring for clubs such as AS Monaco and Bordeaux. Competed internationally, representing Senegal in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where the team reached the quarter-finals. Known for defensive skills and contributions to the national team during a transformative period in Senegalese football.

Represented Senegal in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Played for AS Monaco and Bordeaux in Ligue 1

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