César Delgado
Argentinian footballer with notable club career
Born
August 18th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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This footballer played as a forward for several clubs in Argentina and Europe including Instituto, and Lyon. Contributions included playing a key role in Lyon's league success during the mid-2000s. Additionally, represented Argentina at the international level, participating in various tournaments and helping the national team achieve competitive standings.
Won multiple Ligue 1 titles with Lyon
Achieved significant club success with Instituto
Represented Argentina in international competitions
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