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Dries Mertens
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Dries Mertens

Athlete · born May 6, 1987

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Dries Mertens is a Belgian former professional footballer who played either as a attacking-midfielder or winger. He is nicknamed "Ciro".

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~18Joined KAA Gent2005
  2. ~22Joined FC Utrecht2009
  3. ~24Joined Belgium men's national football team2011
  4. ~24Joined PSV Eindhoven2011
  5. ~26Joined SSC Napoli2013
  6. 35Joined Galatasaray S.K.August 1, 2022

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