Jordan Ferri
Footballer and midfielder for Lyon
Born
March 12th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Professional footballer played as a midfielder primarily for Olympique Lyonnais. Began youth career at Lyon and progressed through the ranks, making first-team appearances in Ligue 1. Contributed to the team's performance in domestic competitions and participated in UEFA Champions League matches. Played on loan at several clubs to gain experience and playing time. Established a reputation for versatility and work rate on the field.
Made over 100 appearances for Lyon
Played in UEFA Champions League
Had loan spells at multiple clubs
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