Jean-Charles Castelletto
Cameroonian footballer, played for FC Nantes
Born
January 26th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cameroon
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Born in 1995, a professional footballer who primarily plays as a defender. Developed skills in youth teams before making a professional debut. Competed in Ligue 1 with FC Nantes and participated in domestic cup competitions. Also represented the national team of Cameroon, contributing to the squad's efforts in international tournaments.
Played for FC Nantes in Ligue 1
Represented Cameroon in international competitions
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