Razak Boukari
Togolese professional footballer
Born
April 25th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Togo
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Born in Togo, this footballer played primarily as a winger. His career began in Togo before moving to Europe, where he played for several clubs including the French side, FC Nantes. Over the years, he gained recognition in various leagues, contributing with his speed and skill. He also represented the national team, participating in international competitions such as the African Cup of Nations.
Played for FC Nantes in Ligue 1
Represented Togo in African Cup of Nations
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