Timothey N'Guessan | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Massy, France | 18 September 1992||
Nationality | French | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | FC Barcelona | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2011–2016 | Chambéry SH | ||
2016– | FC Barcelona | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012– | France | 74 | (144) |
Timothey N'Guessan (born 18 September 1992) is a French professional handball player for FC Barcelona and for the French national team. [1]
His achievements with the national team include winning a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
Timothey N'Guessan was born in Massy on 18 September 1992. [2]
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