Franco Vázquez
Argentine footballer, Serie A player
Born
February 22nd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Played as an attacking midfielder. Started professional career at Belgrano and later joined Palermo in Serie A, where contributed significantly to the team's performance. Transferred to Sevilla FC in La Liga, helping the team secure the UEFA Europa League title in 2016 and 2020. Represented Argentina internationally at various youth levels and senior team.
Contributed to Sevilla FC's UEFA Europa League wins in 2016 and 2020.
Played for Palermo in Serie A.
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