Lukman Haruna
Nigerian footballer with national team caps
Nigerian footballer with national team caps
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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