Yann Kermorgant

Footballer with championship experience

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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