Carlos Guzmán
Mexican footballer, played for Santos Laguna
Born in 1994, a Mexican footballer primarily played as a defender. Developed through the youth ranks of Santos Laguna, made his professional debut in 2014 and became an integral part of the team. Contributed to the squad during the Liga MX seasons and participated in the CONCACAF Champions League. Known for his defensive skills and ability to read the game, also represented Mexico at various youth levels.
Played for Santos Laguna in Liga MX
Debuted professionally in 2014
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