Georges-Kévin Nkoudou

Footballer and winger for Tottenham Hotspur

Georges-Kévin Nkoudou - Footballer and winger for Tottenham Hotspur
Born

February 13th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer, participated primarily as a winger. Began youth career at Nantes before moving to Tottenham Hotspur in 2016. Played in various leagues, including Ligue 1 and Premier League. Contributed to team efforts in domestic competitions and European contests.

Played for Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League

Participated in UEFA Europa League matches

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