Magaye Gueye

French footballer, played for FC Lorient

Magaye Gueye - French footballer, played for FC Lorient
Born

July 6th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in 1990, this French footballer began his career with FC Metz before transferring to FC Lorient. During his time at FC Lorient, he played in Ligue 1, showcasing his skills as a forward. Gueye also had stints with other clubs, contributing to various teams across different leagues. His early career displayed promise, with participation in youth national teams for France.

Played for FC Metz

Contributed to FC Lorient in Ligue 1

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