Ariel Ortega

Argentinian Footballer, River Plate Star

Ariel Ortega - Argentinian Footballer, River Plate Star
Born

March 4th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1974, a prominent Argentinian footballer made significant contributions as an attacking midfielder. His professional career began at River Plate, where he won multiple domestic titles and gained recognition for his dribbling skills and creativity on the field. Internationally, represented Argentina in several tournaments, including the 1998 FIFA World Cup and the Copa América. His playing style and ability to maneuver through defenses earned admiration from fans and players alike.

Won multiple Argentine Primera División titles with River Plate

Played in the FIFA World Cup 1998

Secured the Copa América title in 1991 and 1993

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