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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