Braulio Luna
Mexican footballer and club star
Born
September 8th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Played as a midfielder primarily in the 1990s and 2000s. Started professional career with Atlético Morelia in 1992. Transferred to Club América, contributing to the team’s success in the Mexican Primera División. Played for Necaxa and other clubs in the league. Represented Mexico at various youth levels and participated in international competitions, including the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Championship titles with Club América
Representation in international youth teams
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