Kafoumba Coulibaly

Ivorian footballer, played for AS Monaco

Kafoumba Coulibaly - Ivorian footballer, played for AS Monaco
Born

October 26th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ivory Coast

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Born in Ivory Coast, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Developed skills in the youth ranks before joining the senior team. Played for AS Monaco and had stints at various clubs, showcasing abilities in both domestic leagues and international competition. Known for contributions to club success and participating in league matches during tenure.

Played for AS Monaco in Ligue 1

Competed in international club tournaments

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