Egidio Arévalo
Uruguayan footballer, Copa América winner
Born
January 1st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Born in 1982, this footballer primarily played as a defensive midfielder. Beginning a professional career in Uruguay, he played for several clubs including Montevideo Wanderers and Nacional. He gained recognition for his robust playing style and tactical awareness on the field. The athlete also had a successful international career with the Uruguayan national team, contributing to their victory in the 2011 Copa América. Following his time in Uruguay, he played in various leagues, including stints in Mexico and the United States.
Winning the Copa América in 2011
Playing for Nacional in Uruguay
Representing clubs in Mexico and the USA
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