Axel Werner

Argentinian goalkeeper for Atletico Madrid

Axel Werner - Argentinian goalkeeper for Atletico Madrid
Born

February 28th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played as a goalkeeper and began professional career with Boca Juniors. Joined Atletico Madrid in 2016 and contributed to the team's defensive efforts in several competitions. Loan spells to gain further experience included time at cultural Leonesa and Deportivo Alavés. Represented Argentina at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international matches.

Played for Boca Juniors

Joined Atletico Madrid in 2016

Represented Argentina at youth levels

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