Serge Aurier

Ivorian footballer, played for Tottenham

Serge Aurier - Ivorian footballer, played for Tottenham
Born

December 24th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ivory Coast

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A professional footballer from Ivory Coast. Played as a right-back, contributing significantly to various teams throughout the career. Began professional career with the Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas before moving to Europe. Had a successful stint with Toulouse FC in France, where strong performances garnered attention. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, participating in domestic and European competitions. Also represented the Ivory Coast national team, showcasing talent on international stages.

Played for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League

Represented Ivory Coast in international matches

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