Olivier Dacourt
French footballer, played for AS Rome
Born
September 25th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional footballer played as a midfielder, beginning a career in 1992. Played for clubs including Lens, Saint-Étienne, and AS Roma, contributing to various league successes. Earned recognition for performance in Serie A and Ligue 1. Represented the French national team, participating in important international tournaments including UEFA Euro 2004. Transitioned into football management following retirement.
Played for AS Roma in Serie A
Represented France in UEFA Euro 2004
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