Hugo Mallo

Footballer with Celta de Vigo

Hugo Mallo - Footballer with Celta de Vigo
Born

June 22nd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer, this individual played as a right-back for Celta de Vigo in La Liga. Coming through the youth system, debuted for the senior team in 2011. Known for consistent performances and leadership on the field, served as club captain. Contributed to Celta's memorable campaigns, including reaching the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League in 2017.

Debuted in La Liga with Celta de Vigo

Served as captain of Celta de Vigo

Reached UEFA Europa League semifinals in 2017

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