Jason Koumas
Welsh footballer and midfielder
Played as a midfielder, primarily in the English Football League. Featured prominently in the teams of Cardiff City, Wrexham, and West Bromwich Albion. Also played internationally for Wales, contributing to the national team during multiple qualifying campaigns for major tournaments. Gained recognition for technical skills and playmaking abilities throughout his career.
Represented Wales in international matches
Played for West Bromwich Albion in Premier League
Achieved success with Cardiff City in cup competitions
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