Christian Giménez
Argentinian footballer, played in Mexico
Born
February 1st, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Career spanned from 1999 to 2019, primarily as an attacking midfielder. Started professional career at Argentinos Juniors before moving to several clubs in Mexico. Achieved significant success with Club de Fútbol Pachuca, winning the CONCACAF Champions' Cup in 2007 and the Liga MX in 2008. Contributed to the team's strong offensive performance through creativity and goal-scoring ability. Had a stint at Club América and León, further establishing a reputation in the Mexican league.
Won Liga MX with Pachuca in 2008
Secured CONCACAF Champions' Cup in 2007
Played for Club América and León
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