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- ↑ "Simon Elisor rejoint l'AC Ajaccio !". Actufoot (in French). 12 June 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ "Caen - AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2, 2e journée". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ "Simon Elisor (Ex-Istres FC/AC Ajaccio) arrive en prêt au FC Sète 34" (in French). actufoot.com. 4 February 2021.
- ↑ "Salomé Elisor". www.fff.fr. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
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