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From David Luiz to Fabinho: Ex-EPL players playing in Conference League

Several former Premier League stars, including David Luiz and Fabinho, are continuing their careers in the UEFA Conference League with various European clu Read More: https://punchng.com/from-david-luiz-to-fabinho-ex-epl-players-playing-in-conference-league/

From David Luiz to Fabinho: Ex-EPL players playing in Conference League

Several former English Premier League players are currently active in European football through the UEFA Conference League, including David Luiz, Fabinho, Sead Kolasinac, and Joao Moutinho. Luiz, a Brazilian defender, joined Cypriot champions Pafos after leaving Chelsea and Arsenal in England. He played a crucial role in Pafos' progress to the Champions League league phase, scoring against Monaco during the campaign.

Fabinho, a Brazilian midfielder, returned to European football after a stint in Saudi Arabia, joining Trabzonspor in Turkey. Kolasinac, a former Arsenal defender, is playing for Italian club Atalanta after recovering from an injury. Moutinho, a Portuguese midfielder, remains active at age 40 with Braga, having previously played for Wolverhampton Wanderers in England.

These experienced players showcase how they can continue to contribute to European football even after leaving the Premier League.

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