Daniel Fonseca
Uruguayan footballer and forward
Born
September 13th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Played as a forward, participated in professional football primarily in South America and Europe. Represented clubs such as Danubio, Peñarol, and Lazio. Had a successful international career with the Uruguay national team, competing in Copa América and the FIFA World Cup. After retiring, transitioned into coaching and sports commentary.
Scored goals for Lazio in Serie A
Represented Uruguay in the 1990 FIFA World Cup
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