Fran Mérida

Footballer for Arsenal and Atlético Madrid

Fran Mérida - Footballer for Arsenal and Atlético Madrid
Born

March 4th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in Spain, professional footballer began career at Barcelona’s youth academy. Made first-team debut with Arsenal, contributing to the team in various competitions. Played pivotal roles at clubs like Atlético Madrid, contributing to their successes. Representative of Spain at youth levels, showcasing talent in international matches.

Debuted with Arsenal in Premier League

Played for Atlético Madrid

Represented Spain at youth international levels

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