Kiki Musampa

Congolese footballer with notable club career

Kiki Musampa - Congolese footballer with notable club career
Born

July 20th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Born in 1977, a professional footballer played as a winger. Started career at AS Monaco before moving to several clubs across Europe. Achieved significant success with teams in the Netherlands and Spain. Played for national team and participated in various international competitions.

Played for clubs including Ajax and Málaga

Represented the national team in the Africa Cup of Nations

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