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  1. William Saliba
    William SalibaFrench footballer
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  2. Club career

    Saliba began playing football at the age of six, coached by the father of Kylian Mbappé
    After signing for Arsenal, … See more

    William Saliba - Wikipedia

    • William Alain André Gabriel Saliba (born 24 March 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Arsenal and the France national team. Regarded as one of the best centre-backs in the world, he is known for his strength, pace, tackling and composure. Saliba began his professional career at Saint-Éti… See more

    Date of birth24 March 2001
    Place of birthBondy, France
    Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
    Position(s)Centre-back
    International career

    On 21 March 2022, Saliba received a call-up to France's senior squad for the first time as an injury replacement to Benjamin Pavard to play in friendlies against the Ivory Coast and South Africa. He played in five of France's … See more

    Personal life

    Saliba was born in Bondy, Seine-Saint-Denis. His father is Lebanese and his mother is Cameroonian. See more