Grégory Vignal
Footballer with French Ligue 1 experience
Born
July 19th, 1981
43 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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