Esteban Fuertes

Argentinian footballer, striker

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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