Louis Saha
Footballer and Manchester United star

Born
August 8th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played professional football as a striker, primarily in the English Premier League. Started his career at Metz before moving to Fulham, where strong performances attracted attention. Transferred to Manchester United, contributing to the team's success in multiple seasons. Also played for Everton and a few other clubs before retirement. Represented France internationally, participating in major tournaments and contributing to the national team.
scored crucial goals for Manchester United
won the Premier League and FA Cup titles
represented France in the UEFA Euro 2004 and 2008
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