Hernán Rodrigo López

Uruguayan footballer and striker

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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