Édgar Andrade

Mexican footballer with Club Necaxa

Édgar Andrade - Mexican footballer with Club Necaxa
Born

March 2nd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

Links & References

A professional footballer played as a midfielder. Started the professional career in 2006 with L.A. Galaxy and continued with various clubs in Mexico, notably Club Necaxa. Contributed to the team during multiple tournaments, showcasing skills in both domestic leagues and cup competitions.

Played for Club Necaxa

Participated in Liga MX matches

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