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Serey Dié

セレイ・ディエ　/　せれい・でぃえ

Association football player from Ivory Coast

November 7, 1984 (age 41)　・　Facobly, Guémon, Ivory Coast

Guémon
association football player

My Take

What draws me to Serey Dié is the quiet dignity of his exit. A defensive midfielder who anchored Côte d'Ivoire's national side, he reportedly slipped out of the game almost in secret after his stint at Sion, with no fanfare. I have always had a soft spot for the unglamorous holding role, the player who breaks up attacks so others can shine. To travel from Guémon in Ivory Coast all the way through European football on raw determination says a great deal about him. He chose substance over spectacle, and I respect that immensely.

Overview

Sereso Geoffroy Gonzaroua Dié (born 7 November 1984), known as Serey Dié, is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for the Ivory Coast national team. His last club was Sion. He quietly and secretly resigned, as can be seen from the transfer overview of the Swiss Football League.

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

1. Profile

Name (English): Serey Dié
Name (Japanese): セレイ・ディエ
Reading: せれい・でぃえ
Born: November 7, 1984 (age 41)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Scorpio / Rat
Origin: Facobly, Guémon, Ivory Coast
Blood type: Private
Height: 179 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

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%A8

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