Samuel Moutoussamy

Congolese footballer, played for Nantes

Samuel Moutoussamy - Congolese footballer, played for Nantes
Born

August 12th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Born in 1996, this footballer began his professional career in France. He primarily played as a midfielder. He signed with FC Nantes in 2018 after beginning his youth career at AS Monaco. The player also represented the national team, contributing to major competitions. His playing style has been characterized by technical skill and tactical awareness.

Played for FC Nantes

Represented the Congolese national team

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