Sébastien Frey

Footballer, goalkeeper for Fiorentina

Sébastien Frey - Footballer, goalkeeper for Fiorentina
Born

March 18th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career at AS Cannes, then moved to Inter Milan. Achieved prominence at Fiorentina, contributing significantly to the team's defensive strength during his tenure. Played for the French national team, participating in international competitions including the UEFA European Championship.

Played for Fiorentina from 2006 to 2014

Represented France in international competitions

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