Carlos Lampe

Bolivian footballer and goalkeeper

Carlos Lampe - Bolivian footballer and goalkeeper
Born

March 17th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bolivia

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A professional football goalkeeper represented Bolivia in international competitions. Played for multiple clubs in the Bolivian league, including The Strongest. Gained reputation after performances in Copa America, contributing to Bolivia's efforts in the tournament. Noteworthy for participation in World Cup qualifiers, showcasing skills and resilience in goal for the national team.

Represented Bolivia in Copa America

Played for The Strongest

Competed in World Cup qualifiers

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