Wilfried Tekovi (born 10 October 1989) is a

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lese international

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who plays professionally as a defender for French side

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Career

Club career

Born in

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, France, Tekovi began his career by SCO Angers before moving in 2004 to join English side

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. He later joined the reserve team of

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, playing for one year before signing in 2007 with

International career

Tekovi made his international debut in November 2008.

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* 1989 births Living people Togolese men's footballers Togo men's international footballers FC Gueugnon players Men's association football defenders Angers SCO players French men's footballers French sportspeople of Togolese descent Footballers from Bordeaux FC Girondins de Bordeaux players Expatriate men's footballers in England {{Togo-footy-bio-stub