Federico Fazio

Argentine footballer, Roma defender

Federico Fazio - Argentine footballer, Roma defender
Born

March 17th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional footballer born in Argentina, played primarily as a central defender. Fazio began his career at Argentinos Juniors before moving to Europe where he played for Sevilla FC, contributing to the team's success in domestic and European competitions. Later joined AS Roma in Serie A, becoming a regular starter and notable for his defensive capabilities. Represented Argentina at various youth levels and made senior team appearances.

Played for Sevilla FC, winning the UEFA Europa League

Played for AS Roma in Serie A

Represented Argentina in international fixtures

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