Benoit Assou-Ekotto

Soccer Player

Birthday March 24, 1984

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Arras, France

Age 40 years old

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About

Left back who made his senior club debut in 2004 for Lens and joined Cameroon's national team in 2009.

Before Fame

He signed with Lens when he was just 10 years old, and spent 10 years in the club's youth system.

Trivia

In 2006, he moved to England to play for Tottenham Hotspur.

Family Life

His older brother, Mathieu Assou-Ekotto, also became a professional soccer player.

Associated With

He earned the starting left back position with Tottenham Hotspur after playing impressively in the 2009 League Cup final, when he was matched up against Cristiano Ronaldo.