A gentle giant who terrorized defences across Europe while quietly changing lives back home in Mali.
Country: Mali Position: Striker Career: 1997-2013 Clubs: Lyon, West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Sevilla
Career Highlights
- Won two UEFA Cups with Sevilla in 2006 and 2007
- African Footballer of the Year 2007
- Scored 136 goals for Sevilla, becoming a club legend
- Represented Mali at the Africa Cup of Nations
- Known for his charitable work and humanitarian efforts in Mali
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