Original Story Published by: Meshack Keicha for Boxscore, www.boxscorenews.com
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(Above) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Francois
Aubameyang is a name synonymous with Gabonese football for decades.
Football blood runs deep in this family and their success and contribution to the national team cannot be gainsaid.
This is the family of Gabonese legend Pierre-François Aubameyang, and his three sons who have gone on to become top professional footballers. As they say, “the apple does not fall far from the tree”.
PIERRE-FRANCOIS AUBAMEYANG
Born in Gabon in 1965 before moving to France early in his life, Pierre-François began his professional football career at the age of 17 in 1982 with Malakoff FC.
A defender, he played for nine different football clubs over the course of his career playing from 1982-84 with Mallakoff, 1984-91 with Laval FC, 1991-94 with Le Havre before moving to Toulouse for one year from 1994-1995. In 1996, Aubameyang crossed the Atlantic to land in Colombia where he joined Atlético Junior for a brief stay for just a few months before making the trip back to Europe and setting his foot in Italy playing for Triestina from 1996-1997. He spent his latter playing career back in France for Nice before hanging his boots while playing for Rouen in 2002. In total, appearing in 420 matches scoring 36 goals.
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