Yoane Wissa
French footballer, Brentford FC winger
Born in 1996, this footballer has played primarily as a winger for several clubs, most prominently for Brentford FC in the English Premier League. After beginning his career at AC Ajaccio, he moved to Lorient, where he achieved significant recognition for his contributions on the field. In 2021, a transfer to Brentford FC marked a new chapter, playing a crucial role in the team's promotion to the Premier League and contributing to their offensive strategies. Wissa's agility and technical skills have made him an essential player in the squad.
Played for Brentford FC in the Premier League
Contributed to Brentford's promotion to the Premier League in 2021
Scored crucial goals during the 2021-2022 season
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