Diego Milito

Argentine footballer, UEFA Champions League winner

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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