Franco Zuculini

Argentine footballer with a notable career

Franco Zuculini - Argentine footballer with a notable career
Born

September 5th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1990, a footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started professional career with Racing Club in Argentina, later transferred to several clubs including Arsenal de Sarandí and Belgrano. Had experience playing in various South American leagues, showcasing versatility and skill throughout his career. Additionally, contributed to the Argentine national youth teams, competing in international tournaments.

Played for Racing Club

Competed with Arsenal de Sarandí

Represented Belgrano in league matches

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