Neal Maupay

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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1. When was Neal Maupay born?August 14, 1996
2. Where was Neal Maupay born?Brest, France
3. What is the primary position?Striker
4. What is the senior club career start?OGC Nice
5. Who is Neal Maupay?Neal Maupay is a fast French soccer player who plays as a striker for Olympique de Marseille.
6. How did he start his soccer career?He began playing in the youth team of OGC Nice in France and later represented France in different youth national teams.

Professional Footballer: An athlete who plays soccer as a career, participating in professional leagues and competitions for remuneration.
Ligue 1: The premier professional men's football division in France, recognized globally for its competitive nature and talent development.
Youth International: A player who has represented their nation in international competitions designated for specific age groups below the senior national team.
Striker: An offensive player in soccer whose primary role is to score goals, often positioned closest to the opponent's goal.