Daniel Fonseca

Uruguayan footballer and forward

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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