Yann Kermorgant
Footballer with championship experience
Born
November 8th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played as a striker, contributing to multiple clubs in his professional career. Started at Stade Rennais and later played for clubs such as Tours FC and Bournemouth. Achieved significant success with Bournemouth, winning the EFL Championship in the 2014-2015 season. Kermorgant also represented the French national team at various youth levels.
Helped Bournemouth win the EFL Championship
Contributed to multiple clubs in France and England
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