Agustín Marchesín

Argentinian football goalkeeper

Agustín Marchesín - Argentinian football goalkeeper
Born

March 16th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1988, this football goalkeeper began his professional career at Club Atlético Lanús. After successful stints at several clubs in Argentina, he gained prominence while playing for Club América in Mexico. Marchesín has contributed to his teams with exceptional skills in goalkeeping, leading them to significant victories. Representing the national team, he played in the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Copa América Centenario, showcasing his talent on international stages.

Won the Liga MX with Club América in 2018

Played in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Won multiple domestic titles with Lanús

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