Yohan Cabaye

French professional footballer

Yohan Cabaye - French professional footballer
Born

January 14th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer from France, played as a midfielder. Initiated career at Lille OSC, where contributions helped secure the Ligue 1 title in 2011. Joined Newcastle United in the Premier League and played a pivotal role in the team's performance. Later transferred to Paris Saint-Germain, adding to the squad that won multiple Ligue 1 titles. Represented the French national team, earning over 50 caps and participating in UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cup.

Winning Ligue 1 with Lille in 2011

Competing in the Premier League with Newcastle United

Winning multiple Ligue 1 titles with Paris Saint-Germain

Representing France in international tournaments

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