Mario Lemina
Gabonese footballer and midfielder
Born in 1993, played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Marseille, contributing to the team's Ligue 1 campaigns. Moved to Juventus, achieving success in Serie A and winning the Coppa Italia. Loaned to several clubs, including Southampton and Galatasaray, continuing to showcase skills in top European leagues. Represented Gabon in international competitions, including the Africa Cup of Nations.
Played for Juventus and won Serie A
Competed in the Africa Cup of Nations
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