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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