Jérémy Toulalan

French footballer and defender

Jérémy Toulalan - French footballer and defender
Born

September 10th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer played predominantly as a midfielder and defender. Started career at Nantes, making an impact in Ligue 1 before transferring to Lyon, contributing to multiple league titles. Represented the French national team, earning caps in international competitions including the UEFA European Championship. Played a crucial role in Lyon's dominance in the French league.

Won 3 Ligue 1 titles with Lyon

Represented France in UEFA Euro 2008

Played for FC Nantes in Ligue 1

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