Morgan Schneiderlin

French footballer and midfielder

Morgan Schneiderlin - French footballer and midfielder
Born

November 8th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Played as a midfielder, primarily for Southampton and Manchester United. Began professional career at Strasbourg, making a significant impact in Ligue 1. Moved to Southampton in 2008, where contributed to the team's promotion to the Premier League and helped secure a mid-table finish. Transferred to Manchester United in 2015, adding depth to the squad and competing for the Premier League title. Represented France at various youth levels and made senior appearances for the national team. Played for Everton and various clubs on loan, continuing professional career in England.

Played for Southampton and Manchester United

Represented France at senior international level

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