Diego Barisone
Argentinian footballer and defender
Born
Died
2015
11 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina, played as a professional footballer, primarily as a central defender. Initiated a career in youth teams before progressing to senior football. Represented Club Atlético Lanús and later played for Unión de Santa Fe in Argentina's Primera División. Known for strong defensive skills and contributions to team stability. His career faced a tragic conclusion at the age of 26 due to a fatal accident.
Played for Club Atlético Lanús
Played for Unión de Santa Fe
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