Loïc Rémy
French footballer, UEFA Champions League player
Born
January 2nd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1987, this footballer began his career with Lyon before moving to clubs such as Nice, Marseille, Newcastle United, and Chelsea. Achievements include winning the Ligue 1 title with Marseille. Played in the Premier League and had significant contributions in the UEFA Champions League.
Played for Lyon in Ligue 1
Scored key goals for Marseille
Contributed to Chelsea's victory in the Premier League
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