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Ajax player Mokio chooses DR Congo national team over Belgium

Ajax player Mokio chooses DR Congo national team over Belgium

Eighteen-year-old Ajax midfielder Jorthy Mokio has announced his decision to represent the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the international level instead of Belgium. The young player shared the news of his commitment on social media on Friday.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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