Kassim Abdallah
Footballer and former Marseille player

Born
April 9th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1987, this footballer began his career in France, playing as a defender. Starting with Olympique de Marseille, he contributed to the team's defense in various competitions. He later played for clubs in smaller divisions and selected leagues, including stints with clubs in France and abroad. His professional journey included international representation, highlighting the connection between his French upbringing and Comorian heritage.
Played for Olympique de Marseille
Competed in Ligue 1
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