Adrián López
Spanish footballer and striker
Born
January 8th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a striker in professional football, primarily for Deportivo de La Coruña and Atlético Madrid. Made significant contributions during stints at various clubs, showcasing skills in both goal-scoring and playmaking. Played a role in the success of Atlético Madrid during the 2013–14 season, contributing to their victory in La Liga and reaching the finals of the UEFA Champions League.
Won La Liga with Atlético Madrid in 2013–14
Scored critical goals for Deportivo de La Coruña
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