Lukman Haruna

Nigerian footballer with national team caps

Lukman Haruna - Nigerian footballer with national team caps
Born

December 4th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Nigeria

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Born in Nigeria in December 1990, played as a midfielder and started his professional career with the club Monaco in France. Featured prominently in the youth teams and earned a call-up to the senior national team. Displayed talent in various international competitions, contributing to team efforts in major tournaments. Played for several clubs in Europe and Nigeria, showcasing skills and versatility on the field.

Played for AS Monaco

Represented Nigeria in international matches

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