Cristhian Stuani
Uruguayan footballer and striker
Born
October 12th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Played professional football primarily as a striker. Initiated a career in the Uruguayan league with a debut at the age of 17. Later transitioned to European leagues, most notably playing for Espanyol in Spain. Had a significant stint in the English Championship with Middlesbrough. Returned to Spain and joined Girona FC, establishing himself as a leading scorer. Represented the national team in various international competitions, including the Copa América and FIFA World Cup.
Played for Girona FC in La Liga
Scored over 30 goals in two seasons with Girona
Participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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