Fabián Carini

Uruguayan footballer and goalkeeper

Fabián Carini - Uruguayan footballer and goalkeeper
Born

December 26th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Uruguay

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Played as a goalkeeper, primarily represented the Uruguayan national football team. Carini began his professional career with Montevideo Wanderers in 1997. He later played for clubs such as Estudiantes de La Plata and Bologna. Carini participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2004 Copa América, contributing to the national team's efforts in international competitions.

Played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Represented Estudiantes de La Plata

Competed in the 2004 Copa América

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