Adrián Hernán González
Argentine footballer, played for several clubs
Born
November 20th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A professional footballer participated primarily as a midfielder. Career spanned from 1997 to 2017, representing clubs in Argentina and Europe, including notable tenures at teams such as Boca Juniors and Real Madrid. Renowned for playing in top leagues, contributed to multiple championship titles during club careers. International appearances included participation with the Argentine national team.
Won the Copa Libertadores with Boca Juniors
Played in La Liga with Real Madrid
Competed in the Argentine Primera División
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