David Ospina
Colombian footballer and goalkeeper
Born
August 31st, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Colombia
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A professional footballer specialized in the goalkeeper position. Played for clubs including Atlético Nacional, OGC Nice, and Arsenal. Represents the Colombian national team, participating in the FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2014 and 2018. Gained recognition for performances in crucial matches and league competitions, solidifying a career marked by consistent presence in high-stakes scenarios.
Played for Arsenal and A.S. Napoli
Represented Colombia at two FIFA World Cups
Won multiple domestic league titles
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