Mathieu Valbuena
French footballer and playmaker
Born
September 28th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional footballer, achieved prominence in the sport as a playmaker, showcasing technical skills and creativity on the pitch. Played for clubs such as Marseille, where he won multiple domestic titles, and later had stints with Dynamo Moscow and Lyon. Represented France in international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. Known for contributions to team dynamics and playmaking abilities, displaying exceptional agility and vision in matches.
Won Ligue 1 with Olympique de Marseille
Represented France in FIFA World Cup 2014
Contributed to France's runner-up finish in Euro 2016
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