Fernando Arce
Mexican footballer with notable club legacy
Born
April 24th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional footballer from Mexico, played primarily as a midfielder. His career included significant stints with clubs such as Santos Laguna, where he won multiple league titles in Liga MX, and Club Tijuana, contributing to their ascension in Mexican football. Additionally, represented the national team, participating in notable tournaments. Arce was recognized for his technical skills and ability to control the midfield.
Played for Santos Laguna and Club Tijuana
Won Liga MX titles with Santos Laguna
Represented Mexico in international competitions
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