Álvaro Fernández

Uruguayan footballer with impressive career

Álvaro Fernández - Uruguayan footballer with impressive career
Born

October 11th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Uruguay

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A professional footballer born in Uruguay, played primarily as a midfielder. Career began at Montevideo Wanderers before moving to Europe, where he featured for clubs including Cefn Druids, Alavés, and Badajoz. Also competed in various leagues in the Americas, showcasing skills in positions pivotal to team strategies. Represented Uruguay at the international level, contributing to the national team during crucial matches. Well-regarded for versatility on the field, adapting to different play styles across multiple teams and countries.

Played for Montevideo Wanderers

Represented Uruguay in international matches

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