Mohamed Diamé

Senegalese footballer and midfielder

Mohamed Diamé - Senegalese footballer and midfielder
Born

June 14th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Senegal

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Born in 1987 in Senegal, this professional footballer specialized as a midfielder. He began his career in France before moving to Spain, where he played for several clubs. His notable contributions in the Premier League were with Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United. He earned recognition for his versatility on the field and his technical skills. After significant performances in club football, he represented Senegal at the international level, participating in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League

Competed in the Africa Cup of Nations

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