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Born on March 28, 1984, Christopher Samba is from Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France. Christopher Samba is listed as an association football player. The age as of 2026 is 42. The listed height is 195 cm.
My Take
Samba is the kind of defender I quietly admire. Standing 195 cm, he was a wall in his own box, but the detail that sticks with me is his choice to represent Congo despite being born in France, a quiet nod to heritage I find genuinely moving. Five years and 161 appearances at Blackburn, with 16 goals from the back, tell me he was no mere stopper but a real threat at set pieces. Players like him rarely make highlight reels, yet a reliable giant behind you lets the whole team push forward with confidence. I rate that unglamorous, body-on-the-line craft highly.
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- Name (English)
- Christopher Samba
- Name (Japanese)
- クリストファー・サンバ
- Reading
- くりすとふぁー・さんば
- Born
- March 28, 1984 (age 42)
- Origin
- Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France
- Height
- 195 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rat
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Christopher Samba born?
Born March 28, 1984 (age 42).
Where is Christopher Samba from?
Christopher Samba is from Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France.
What does Christopher Samba do?
Christopher Samba works as association football player.
How tall is Christopher Samba?
Christopher Samba is 195 cm.
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