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Hatem Ben Arfa
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Hatem Ben Arfa

Athlete · born March 7, 1987

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Hatem Ben Arfa is a French former professional footballer who played as a winger and attacking midfielder. Known for his flair and dribbling ability, Ben Arfa is regarded as a fan favourite with a cult following and one of the greatest dribblers of all time.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~17Joined Olympique Lyonnais2004
  2. 20Joined France men's national association football teamOctober 1, 2007
  3. ~21Joined Olympique de Marseille2008
  4. ~23Joined Newcastle United F.C.2010
  5. ~29Joined Paris Saint-Germain FC2016
  6. 33Joined FC Girondins de BordeauxOctober 7, 2020

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