Ludovic Blas
French footballer playing for Nantes
Born
December 31st, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional footballer from France specialized in attacking roles. Blas began his career at the youth academy of the French club Nantes. He made significant contributions to the team's offense, helping Nantes secure the 2021 Coupe de France title. Alongside his club achievements, he has represented the French national youth teams at various levels.
Scored a vital goal in the 2021 Coupe de France final
Played for Nantes in Ligue 1
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