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    NathanTella

    Bayer Leverkusen
    • Bayer LeverkusenLeverkusen
    • #23
    • ForwardF
    • HT/WT
      5' 8", 152 lbs
    • Birthdate
      7/5/1999 (27)
    • Nationality
      Nigeria
    • HT/WT
      5' 8", 152 lbs
    • Birthdate
      7/5/1999 (27)
    • Nationality
      Nigeria

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