Álvaro Pereira
Uruguayan footballer, World Cup player
Born
November 28th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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A professional footballer specialized in the defensive position. Played for several clubs including Club Atlético Peñarol and FC Porto. Represented Uruguay in international competitions, notably participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Contributed to Uruguay's victory in the 2011 Copa América, showcasing strong defensive skills throughout the tournament.
Participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Won the 2011 Copa América with Uruguay
Played for FC Porto during the 2010-2011 season
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