Jonathan David
Canadian soccer player, Lille OSC forward
Born in 2000, a Canadian soccer player emerged as a prominent forward. Commenced professional career with the Ottawa Fury, contributing significantly to the team's success. Transferred to Belgian club Gent, where top scoring performances in the league highlighted skill and determination. Achieved a major career milestone by joining Lille OSC in France, playing a key role in the club's Ligue 1 title victory in the 2020-2021 season. Represented the Canadian national team, playing crucial matches in FIFA World Cup qualifiers and international tournaments.
Winning Ligue 1 with Lille OSC
Being a top scorer for Gent
Playing for the Canadian national team
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