Frédéric Kanouté
Malian footballer and UEFA Cup winner
Born
September 2nd, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mali
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Born in 1977, a footballer played as a forward. Started professional career at Lyon, moved to Sevilla FC, where significant success was achieved. Gained recognition for exceptional aerial ability and technical skills. Integral in Sevilla's victories in the UEFA Cup in 2006 and 2007. Contributed to the club's prominence in European football. Represented the Mali national team, earning over 50 caps. Retired from international duty after the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.
Winning UEFA Cup with Sevilla FC in 2006
Winning UEFA Cup with Sevilla FC in 2007
Scoring over 100 goals in La Liga
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