Samir Nasri

Professional footballer, Arsenal star

Samir Nasri - Professional footballer, Arsenal star
Born

June 26th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder. Developed skills at Marseille and gained recognition for technical ability and creativity on the ball. Transferred to Arsenal, where contributed significantly to the team's performance in the Premier League. Later joined Manchester City, winning numerous domestic titles, including the Premier League. Played a crucial role in France's national team, participating in major tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship.

Played for Arsenal

Won Premier League with Manchester City

Represented France in UEFA competitions

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