Facundo Pellistri
Uruguayan footballer at Manchester United
Born
December 20th, 2001
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Born in 2001, this Uruguayan footballer began his career at the youth academy of Montevideo-based club Peñarol. After impressing during his tenure, a transfer to Manchester United in 2020 solidified his position in European football. His skillful play as a winger caught the attention of fans and critics alike. Throughout his time, he has been utilized both in domestic league matches and European competitions, showcasing his talents on major platforms.
Transferring to Manchester United in 2020
Playing for the Uruguayan national team
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