Fikayo Tomori

English footballer, Premier League defender

Fikayo Tomori - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 19th, 1997
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An English footballer played as a defender, starting his career at Chelsea FC. Achieved recognition during a loan to Derby County, where the team reached the EFL Championship Play-off final in 2019. Returned to Chelsea, contributing to the team's success in winning the UEFA Europa League in 2019. Transitioned to AC Milan in Italy, winning Serie A in the 2021-2022 season and establishing himself as a key player in the squad.

Winning UEFA Europa League with Chelsea

Winning Serie A with AC Milan

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