Emmanuel Culio

Argentine footballer, Copa Libertadores winner

Emmanuel Culio - Argentine footballer, Copa Libertadores winner
Born

August 30th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1983, this Argentine footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Professional career commenced at Ferro Carril Oeste before moving to Europe, where club stints included Deportivo La Coruña in Spain. Achieved significant success while playing for Boca Juniors, contributing to the team's Copa Libertadores triumph in 2007. Later, played in various countries, showcasing skills in leagues such as the Romanian Liga I and Argentina's Primera División. Transitioned to play in the United States for organizations such as Orlando City SC.

Copa Libertadores champion with Boca Juniors

Played for Deportivo La Coruña

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