Rio Mavuba
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Rio Mavuba is a French footballer who plays for Football Club des Écureuils de Mérignac-Arlac as a midfielder.
He spent most of his professional career with FC Girondins de Bordeaux and Lille O.S.C., winning the 2011 national championship with the latter.
A France international since 2004, Mavuba represented the country at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil (2014). Mavuba won his first cap for the senior side on 18 August 2004, in a 1-1 friendly draw with Bosnia and Herzegovina in Rennes. From 2008 to 2011, he did make one single appearance.
Mavuba was selected by coach Didier Deschamps for his 2014 FIFA World Cup squad. He made his debut in the competition on 15 June, coming on as a second-half substitute for Yohan Cabaye in a 3-0 group stage win against Honduras.
He spent most of his professional career with FC Girondins de Bordeaux and Lille O.S.C., winning the 2011 national championship with the latter.
A France international since 2004, Mavuba represented the country at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil (2014). Mavuba won his first cap for the senior side on 18 August 2004, in a 1-1 friendly draw with Bosnia and Herzegovina in Rennes. From 2008 to 2011, he did make one single appearance.
Mavuba was selected by coach Didier Deschamps for his 2014 FIFA World Cup squad. He made his debut in the competition on 15 June, coming on as a second-half substitute for Yohan Cabaye in a 3-0 group stage win against Honduras.