Kassim Abdallah

Footballer and former Marseille player

Kassim Abdallah - Footballer and former Marseille player
Born

April 9th, 1987
38 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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