Maxime Biset
Belgian footballer with club accolades
Born
March 26th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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A Belgian footballer played as a defender and had a prominent career in professional football. Biset spent a significant part of his career with teams such as Sporting Charleroi and R.E. Mouscron. He made his professional debut in 2004 and participated in numerous domestic league competitions. Biset's defensive skills and contributions were integral to his teams during his tenure, leading to memorable performances in Belgium's top league.
Played for Sporting Charleroi
Contributed to R.E. Mouscron
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