Pape Sy
Basketball player with ASVEL Basket
Born
April 5th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1988, a professional basketball player engaged in the French league. Played for ASVEL Basket and established a reputation in the sport. Competed at a high level in European competitions and contributed significantly to the team's performance. His athletic career also included time playing in several international leagues, showcasing skills that garnered attention from various teams and scouts.
Played for ASVEL Basket
Competed in European competitions
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