Enzo Fernández
Argentinian footballer, 2022 World Cup winner
Born
January 17th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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This individual is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Made a significant mark in European football after transferring to Benfica from River Plate in 2021. In the 2022 FIFA World Cup, contributed to Argentina's success, securing the championship title. Known for exceptional passing ability and tactical awareness on the pitch.
Won the 2022 FIFA World Cup with Argentina
Played for Benfica in the Primeira Liga
Transferred from River Plate to Benfica
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