César Pinares

Chilean footballer with Universidad Catolica

César Pinares - Chilean footballer with Universidad Catolica
Born

May 23rd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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A professional footballer from Chile, played as a midfielder and made significant contributions to various clubs, particularly Universidad Catolica. Developed a reputation for technical skill and vision on the field. Also represented the Chilean national team at different levels, showcasing talent in international competitions and qualifying matches. In club competitions, played important roles in both domestic leagues and tournaments.

Contributed to Universidad Catolica's titles

Represented Chile in international matches

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