Gai Assulin

Israeli footballer with Barcelona FC ties

Gai Assulin - Israeli footballer with Barcelona FC ties
Born

April 9th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Born in 1991, played as a winger and attacking midfielder. Joined the youth academy of FC Barcelona and made his professional debut for the senior team in 2010. Represented Israel at various youth levels, and later the senior national team. Played for multiple clubs across Europe after leaving Barcelona, including a stint at Manchester City. Assulin was known for his dribbling skills and creativity on the ball.

Debuted for FC Barcelona's senior team

Represented Israel's national football team

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