Kevin Mirallas
Belgian footballer with club success
Born
October 5th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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A professional footballer began his senior career at Lille OSC in 2005 before moving to Saint-Étienne on loan in 2006. Played for several clubs, including Everton in the Premier League, where he made significant contributions. Represented the Belgian national team, earning over 60 caps and participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2016.
Scored 29 goals during tenure at Everton
Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Competed in UEFA Euro 2016
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