Thomas Ephestion (born 9 June 1995) is a professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

Mezőkövesdi SE Mezőkövesdi Sport Egyesület () is a football club located in Mezőkövesd, Hungary. The team's colors are yellow and blue. The team name comes from the Zsóry family who founded the thermal baths that brought wealth to the town. History The c ...

. Born in

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, he plays for the Martinique national team.

Club career

On 27 January 2021, Ephestion joined

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on loan. On 5 July 2022, Ephestion moved to RWDM on a permanent basis.

International career

Ephestion's origin is from France's overseas region of

Martinique Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in th ...

. He was called up to the

Martinique national football team The Martinique football team (french: Équipe de Martinique de football) represents the French overseas department and region of Martinique in international football. The team is controlled by the Ligue de Football de la Martinique ( en, Martin ...

for

2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying The qualifying phase of the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League was a one-off tournament that took place from 6 September 2018 to 24 March 2019. The qualifying determined the seeding for the group phase of the inaugural tournament, as well as determ ...

matches in March 2019. He made his debut for the squad on 23 March 2019 in a game against Guadeloupe, as a starter.

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* Living people 1995 births People from Sucy-en-Brie Footballers from Val-de-Marne Association football midfielders French footballers French people of Martiniquais descent Martiniquais footballers Martiniquais expatriate footballers Martinique international footballers Belgian First Division B players Valenciennes FC players Olympique de Marseille players AS Béziers (2007) players RC Lens players US Orléans players K.V.C. Westerlo players RWDM47 players Mezőkövesdi SE footballers Championnat National 3 players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National players Ligue 2 players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Expatriate footballers in Belgium French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Martiniquais expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Hungary French expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Martiniquais expatriate sportspeople in Hungary {{Martinique-footy-bio-stub