Darío Sala
Argentine footballer and goalkeeping coach
Born
October 17th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina, this footballer played as a goalkeeper. Throughout a career spanning several clubs, he gained recognition in the Argentine Primera División and in international leagues. Notably, served as the keeper for Newell's Old Boys, playing a crucial role during the late 1990s. Later, he played for teams in Mexico and Spain, further enhancing his reputation. Transitioned into coaching, providing expertise to aspiring goalkeepers. Became known for contributions to the sport, both on the field and as a coach.
Played for Newell's Old Boys
Contributed to the growth of goalkeeping talent
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