Édgar Dueñas

Mexican footballer and defender

Édgar Dueñas - Mexican footballer and defender
Born

March 5th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Born in Mexico, this footballer played primarily as a defender. Career spanned several years in professional leagues, including stints with notable clubs in the Mexican league system. Contributed to team dynamics with defensive skills and versatility on the field. Represented clubs at various levels and participated in numerous matches throughout a successful football career, showcasing a commitment to the sport and a strong work ethic.

Played for Club Toluca

Won multiple Liga MX titles

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