Mamadou Sakho
French footballer and national team player
Born
February 13th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played as a central defender in professional football. Developed early career at Paris Saint-Germain, making his debut in 2007. Transferred to Liverpool in 2013, contributing to the team's defense. Served as a key player for the French national team, participating in major tournaments. Joined Crystal Palace in 2017, further establishing himself in the Premier League. Known for physical strength and aerial ability.
Made over 150 appearances for Paris Saint-Germain
Played for Liverpool in the UEFA Europa League final in 2016
Represented France in the UEFA Euro 2016
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