Eduardo Salvio
Argentinian footballer, Benfica winger
Born
July 13th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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An accomplished footballer played primarily as a winger. Started professional career with Boca Juniors, winning the Argentine Primera División in 2008. Transferred to Europe, playing for clubs including Atletico Madrid and Benfica. Achieved significant success with Benfica, capturing multiple Primeira Liga titles and participating in UEFA Champions League competitions. Represented the Argentina national team, contributing to the squad in various international tournaments, including the Copa America.
Won Argentine Primera División with Boca Juniors
Captured multiple Primeira Liga titles with Benfica
Competed in Copa America with the Argentina national team
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