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Irvin Cardona

イルヴァン・カルドナ　/　いるゔぁん・かるどな

Association football player from France

August 8, 1997 (age 28)　・　Nîmes, Gard, France

Gard
association football player

My Take

Irvin Cardona's path is the kind of choice I quietly cheer for. Born in 1997 in Nîmes in the French south, a forward and winger, he chose to represent Malta rather than chase a near-impossible France call-up. There is something honest about picking the place where you can actually be a protagonist instead of vanishing into a deeper talent pool. Still young and competing at clubs like Saint-Étienne, he has room to grow into his prime. I admire athletes who navigate the tangle of roots and nationality on their own terms, and I will keep an eye on where his career goes next.

Overview

Irvin Charly Jose Cardona (born 8 August 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne. Born in France, he represents the Malta national team.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Irvin Cardona
Name (Japanese): イルヴァン・カルドナ
Reading: いるゔぁん・かるどな
Born: August 8, 1997 (age 28)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Ox
Origin: Nîmes, Gard, France
Blood type: Private
Height: 2 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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