Jean-Yves André (born May 31, 1977) is a
Mauritian
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football
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player who currently plays for Cercle de Joachim in the
Mauritian Premier League
The Mauritian Premier League is the top division of football in Mauritius. The 10-team league has been governed by the Mauritius Football Association since its establishment in 1935. League games usually take place in front of dozens of spectato ...
and for the
Mauritius national football team
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as a
midfielder
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. He is featured on the Mauritian national team in the official
2010 FIFA World Cup video game.
References
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1977 births
Living people
Mauritius men's international footballers
Mauritian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
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