Domingo Cisma

Spanish footballer with UANL Tigres

Domingo Cisma - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 9th, 1982
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A Spanish footballer, played primarily as a defender. Cisma had a successful career in La Liga and the Mexican Liga MX. Started his professional career at Real Betis and later moved to teams like Granada and UANL Tigres. Excelled in defensive duties and contributed to team strategies both in domestic leagues and international matches.

Played for UANL Tigres

Competed in La Liga with Real Betis

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