Hugo Rodallega

Colombian footballer and striker

Hugo Rodallega - Colombian footballer and striker
Born

July 25th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Colombia

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A professional footballer from Colombia, he played as a striker for several clubs in his career, including Deportivo Cali and Wigan Athletic. Achievements include playing in the Premier League and scoring key goals in various domestic competitions. He represented Colombia in international matches, contributing to the national team's efforts in several tournaments.

Played for Wigan Athletic in the Premier League

Scored in the FA Cup final against Manchester City

Represented Colombia in international fixtures

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