Habib Beye

Footballer and sports commentator

Habib Beye - Footballer and sports commentator
Born

October 19th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in Senegal and raised in France, a professional footballer had a successful career as a defender. Played for clubs including Marseille and Newcastle United, and made significant contributions to these teams. Competed in Ligue 1 and the Premier League, featuring prominently in key matches. Transitioned into sports commentary after retirement, providing insights and analysis on football matches.

Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League

Represented Marseille in Ligue 1

Served as a sports commentator after retirement

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