César Pinares

Chilean footballer with Universidad Catolica

César Pinares - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 23rd, 1991
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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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