Aquivaldo Mosquera

Colombian footballer and defender

Aquivaldo Mosquera - Colombian footballer and defender
Born

June 22nd, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Colombia

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A footballer from Colombia, played primarily as a defender. Began a professional career in 1998 with the club Independiente Medellín. Had significant stints in several teams, including América de Cali and Atlético Nacional. Gained international recognition while playing in Liga MX for Club Santos Laguna. Represented the Colombian national team, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Retired from professional football in 2018.

Played for Club Santos Laguna

Represented Colombia in the 2014 FIFA World Cup

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