Michél Mazingu-Dinzey

Footballer and manager; played for FC St. Pauli

Michél Mazingu-Dinzey - Footballer and manager; played for FC St. Pauli
Born

October 15th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany, Mazingu-Dinzey began his football career in Germany before transitioning to play in Belgium and Japan. His playing career included time at FC St. Pauli and other clubs. After retiring as a player, he took on managerial roles in various teams, focusing on developing young talent and strategies in regional leagues. He also represented the Congolese national team, contributing to international competitions.

Played for FC St. Pauli

Managed several youth teams

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