Steven Nzonzi
Professional footballer and World Cup winner
Born
December 15th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A French footballer, excelled as a midfielder throughout various clubs in Europe and internationally. Played for French national team, contributing significantly to the team's success. Achieved European club success with Sevilla FC, winning the UEFA Europa League. Demonstrated strong performances during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, playing a crucial role in securing the championship for France.
Won the 2018 FIFA World Cup with France
Secured UEFA Europa League titles with Sevilla FC
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