Jean-Kévin Duverne

French footballer, Stade de Reims defender

Jean-Kévin Duverne - French footballer, Stade de Reims defender
Born

July 12th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer, primarily played as a central defender. Joined the youth academy of Paris Saint-Germain and made appearances for their senior team. Transferred to Lille OSC, contributing to team efforts in Ligue 1. Later joined Stade de Reims, showcasing defensive skills in top-flight leagues. Represented the French national team at various youth levels, participating in international competitions.

Played for Paris Saint-Germain

Contributed to Lille OSC in Ligue 1

Defended for Stade de Reims

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