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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