Dárvin Chávez

Mexican footballer, played for Monterrey

Dárvin Chávez - Mexican footballer, played for Monterrey
Born

November 21st, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Professional footballer with a career primarily in Mexico. Began playing for the youth team of Monterrey and advanced to the senior team, contributing to the club's successes in domestic leagues and international tournaments. Also represented the national team at various levels, showcasing skills in defense. Subsequently played for other clubs in Mexico's Liga MX, continuing to make appearances and gain experience in the sport.

Played for C.F. Monterrey

Contributed to Monterrey's Copa MX victory

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