Hugo Mallo
Footballer with Celta de Vigo
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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