Footballer. Born at Les Ulis, Essonne, France. He played for several teams and is best known for his time with Arsenal F.C. from 1999 to 2007.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Footballer. Born at Les Ulis, Essonne, France. He played for several teams and is best known for his time with Arsenal F.C. from 1999 to 2007.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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