Jérémie Boga

Footballer; La Liga player for Sassuolo

Jérémie Boga - Footballer; La Liga player for Sassuolo
Born

January 3rd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ivory Coast

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Born in 1997, this footballer began his career at Chelsea FC, rising through the youth ranks. He made his professional debut with Chelsea before moving to Spain to join La Liga club Sassuolo. Known for agility and technical skill, he primarily played as a winger. He represented the Ivorian national team at various youth levels before joining the senior squad.

Played for Chelsea FC in the Premier League

Contributed to Sassuolo's success in La Liga

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