Germán Denis

Argentinian footballer, top league striker

Germán Denis - Argentinian footballer, top league striker
Born

September 10th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Started career in the Argentine league before moving to Europe, playing for several clubs. Gained recognition for scoring prowess in Serie A and contributed significantly to teams like Independiente and Atalanta. Returned to Argentina, where continued to play a key role as a goal scorer.

Scored over 100 goals in the Argentine Primera División

Had a successful stint in Serie A with Atalanta

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