Gervais Randrianarisoa

Malagasy footballer and national team player

Gervais Randrianarisoa - Malagasy footballer and national team player
Born

November 7th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Madagascar

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Born in Madagascar, this footballer played as a midfielder. He began his career in club football in 2001 and has been active in both domestic leagues and international competitions. Representing the national team, he participated in various tournaments, contributing to the team's efforts on the international stage. His career included stints in several clubs across Africa, showcasing his skills and determination on the field.

Represented Madagascar in international competitions

Played in the local leagues since 2001

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