Sebastien Dewaest

Belgian footballer and defender

Sebastien Dewaest - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 27th, 1991
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A professional footballer from Belgium, has played as a defender. Initiated a career in the youth system of Lierse SK before advancing to professional ranks. Played for multiple clubs, including a notable tenure at KV Mechelen. Achieved success in the Belgian Pro League and participated in European competitions during club career.

Played for KV Mechelen in the Belgian Pro League

Competed in European competitions with club

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