Habib Beye
Footballer and sports commentator
Born
October 19th, 1977
48 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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