Wilfried Bony
Professional footballer and striker
Born
December 10th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ivory Coast
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A professional footballer played primarily as a striker. Played for clubs such as Vitesse, where scoring prowess emerged, and gained further recognition at Swansea City in the Premier League. Best season included a total of 25 goals in all competitions for Swansea during the 2013-2014 season. Contributed to the Ivorian national team's success, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Developed a reputation as a powerful forward with notable goal-scoring abilities.
Scored 25 goals for Swansea City in 2013-2014
Represented Ivory Coast in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
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