Diego Milito
Argentine footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
Born
June 12th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A prominent Argentine footballer, celebrated for a successful career as a striker. Played for clubs such as Racing Club, Genoa, and Inter Milan. Achieved significant acclaim during the 2009-2010 season with Inter, contributing to the team's treble by scoring in the UEFA Champions League final. Represented Argentina internationally, participating in prestigious tournaments including the FIFA World Cup.
Scored two goals in the 2010 UEFA Champions League final
Helped Inter Milan secure a historic treble in 2010
Played crucial role in Racing Club's success in 1999
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