Fernando Belluschi

Argentinian footballer with River Plate

Fernando Belluschi - Argentinian footballer with River Plate
Born

September 10th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played as a midfielder and gained recognition in Argentine football. Started professional career at Club Atlético Nueva Chicago before moving to River Plate, where significant contributions were made, winning several titles. Later played in Europe, notably with clubs such as Olympique de Marseille and FC Porto. Achieved success in the Portuguese league, including winning the Primeira Liga. Represented Argentina at the international level, participating in various tournaments.

Won the Argentine Primera División with River Plate

Secured the Primeira Liga title with FC Porto

Played in the UEFA Champions League

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