Esteban Fuertes
Argentinian footballer, striker
Born
December 26th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A former professional footballer, primarily played as a striker. Spent notable part of career at Colón, where became the club's all-time leading scorer. Played in the Argentine Primera División and also had stints in leagues around the world. Represented the Argentina national team, contributing to international competitions.
Scored 101 goals for Colón
Played for Argentina national team
Competed in the Copa América
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