Thomas Lemar

French footballer, Monaco player

Thomas Lemar - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 12th, 1995
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A professional footballer from France, played as a winger. Started career with Caen before moving to AS Monaco, where contributed to the team's success in Ligue 1. Transferred to Atlético Madrid in 2018 and has played in various international competitions representing France.

Won Ligue 1 with AS Monaco in 2017

Represented France in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

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