Federico Fernández
Argentine footballer, World Cup participant
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Argentina
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Born in 1989, this Argentine footballer primarily played as a central defender. His professional career began at Estudiantes, where he developed his skills before moving to Europe. Over his career, he played for notable clubs such as Napoli and Swansea City. The footballer was part of the Argentine national team that reached the Round of 16 in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, showcasing his abilities on an international stage. His contributions in both club and country highlight his significance in the sport.
Part of the Argentina national team in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Played for Estudiantes, Napoli, and Swansea City
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