Gonzalo Montiel
Argentine footballer, 2021 Copa América winner

Born
January 1st, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Professionally played football primarily as a right back. Developed in the youth system of River Plate and made a significant impact in the first team. Contributed to the team's success in multiple domestic league titles. Played an integral role in the Argentina national team, participating in the 2021 Copa América tournament and helping secure the championship against Brazil. Additionally represented Argentina in international friendlies and qualifiers, showcasing consistent performances.
Won the 2021 Copa América with Argentina
Played for River Plate
Participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup
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