Jonathan Biabiany

French footballer and winger

Jonathan Biabiany - French footballer and winger
Born

April 28th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Began career at the youth academy of Lyon before debuting with the club's senior team. Played for several clubs, including Parma and Inter Milan. Achieved significant success during time at Parma, becoming a key player. Notable for speed and dribbling skills.

Played for Inter Milan in Serie A

Contributed to Parma's Serie A campaigns

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