Jérôme Alonzo
French footballer and goalkeeper
Born
November 20th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played as a goalkeeper in professional football. Career included time at clubs such as AS Cannes, where initial professional career began, and later at FC Nantes. Achieved recognition during tenure at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and secured notable successes with the team. Retired from professional football after an extensive career spanning several clubs in France.
Played for Paris Saint-Germain
Contributed to FC Nantes' success
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