Dimas Delgado

Spanish footballer and midfielder

Dimas Delgado - Spanish footballer and midfielder
Born

February 6th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1983, a professional footballer primarily played as a midfielder. Spent a significant portion of career at Deportivo de La Coruña, contributing to the team's performance in La Liga. Played for several clubs throughout the career, including a notable spell at Real Valladolid. Demonstrated skill in passing and playmaking, making valuable contributions to the team's attacking strategy.

Played for Deportivo de La Coruña

Played for Real Valladolid in La Liga

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