Giovani Lo Celso

Professional footballer, Copa America 2021

Giovani Lo Celso - Professional footballer, Copa America 2021
Born

April 9th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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This individual is an Argentinian international footballer who plays as a midfielder. The career began at Rosario Central before moving to Paris Saint-Germain, where contributions included winning multiple domestic titles. A transfer to Real Betis allowed for increased playing time and recognition in La Liga. The individual represented Argentina in international competitions, including the Copa America, where the team secured victory in 2021. Active in the English Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur, highlighted by participation in significant matches and competitions.

Winning Copa America with Argentina in 2021

Playing for Paris Saint-Germain and winning Ligue 1 titles

Competing in the English Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur

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