Saidy Janko

Swiss footballer, played for Manchester United

Saidy Janko - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 22nd, 1995
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A professional footballer who played as a right-back. Developed in the youth system of FC St. Gallen, named in the senior squad for matches in the Swiss Super League. Transferred to Manchester United, contributing to the club during the 2013-2014 season. Had loan spells at multiple clubs, including Scunthorpe United and Barnsley, gaining experience in the English Football League. Represented Switzerland at various youth levels and participated in international competitions.

Played for Manchester United

Competed in Swiss Super League

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