Hernán Rodrigo López
Uruguayan footballer and striker
Born
January 21st, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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A professional footballer born in Uruguay, primarily played as a striker. Started the career in the youth system of Montevideo City Torque and later moved to play for various clubs in Uruguay and abroad. Excelled in the Uruguayan Primera División before pursuing opportunities in leagues such as the Argentine Primera División and the Mexican Liga MX. Contributed significantly to team successes, demonstrating a notable skill set on the field.
Played for Boston River in the Uruguayan Primera División
Achieved success in the Argentine Primera División
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