Kevin Gameiro
Footballer with La Liga and World Cup experience
Footballer with La Liga and World Cup experience
A French footballer played as a striker for various clubs, predominantly in Ligue 1 and La Liga. Noteworthy club associations include Sevilla FC, where contributions led to winning the UEFA Europa League three consecutive times from 2014 to 2016. Gameiro also had a successful stint with Atlético Madrid, winning La Liga in 2017. Internationally, represented France at the senior level, contributing to the team's success in the 2016 UEFA European Championship, where France finished as runners-up. His playing style was characterized by speed and goal-scoring ability.
Won UEFA Europa League with Sevilla FC
Secured La Liga title with Atlético Madrid
Competed in UEFA European Championship with France
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