Gaby Mudingayi

Belgian footballer and midfielder

Gaby Mudingayi - Belgian footballer and midfielder
Born

October 1st, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belgium

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A professional footballer, primarily played as a midfielder. Began career at RSC Anderlecht, contributing to the team's successes in domestic leagues and cup competitions. Later transferred to Belgian clubs such as Lierse and played for teams in Italy, including Bologna and Inter Milan. Participated in the top divisions of multiple leagues and exhibited notable performances in key matches.

Contributed to RSC Anderlecht's domestic titles

Played in Serie A with Bologna

Participated in the UEFA Champions League with Inter Milan

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