Yohann Sangaré

Professional basketball player for France

Yohann Sangaré - Professional basketball player for France
Born

April 5th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in France, a professional basketball player made significant contributions to the sport. Played as a guard and had a successful career in various French leagues. Represented the French national team in international competitions, contributing to the team's performance in tournaments.

Played in the French Jeep Elite league

Represented France in international competitions

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