About Joël Sami
Born 1984. Joël Sami is a French and Congolese association football player.
Andre-Joël Sami (born 13 November 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Born in France, he made five appearances for the DR Congo national team.
career Sami was born in Montfermeil, Seine-Saint-Denis.
He was on trial at Leeds United during the 2003–04 pre-season and even appeared on the team photo. However, he did not sign for them and went on to have a trial with Bolton Wanderers on the recommendation of then Leeds United manager Peter Reid.
He made his first cap for the DR Congo national team against Algeria on 26 March 2008.
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Who is Joël Sami?
Footballer (born 1984)
When was Joël Sami born?
Joël Sami was born on 13 November 1984 in Montfermeil.
What is Joël Sami's occupation?
Joël Sami is an association football player.
What nationality is Joël Sami?
Joël Sami is French and Congolese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joël Sami. https://biography.guide/joel-sami/
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