Grégory Vignal

Footballer with French Ligue 1 experience

Grégory Vignal - Footballer with French Ligue 1 experience
Born

July 19th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Playing primarily as a left-back, this individual began his career at Montpellier HSC and later played for several clubs in France and abroad. He gained significant attention while playing for RC Lens and Olympique de Marseille in Ligue 1. Additionally, this footballer had a stint in the English Premier League with Southampton FC. After his playing career, he transitioned into coaching.

Played for Olympique de Marseille

Played in English Premier League with Southampton FC

Represented France at U-21 level

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