Iago Falque

Spanish footballer and former Serie A player

Iago Falque - Spanish footballer and former Serie A player
Born

January 4th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Professional career began at Sevilla FC, debuting in La Liga. Played for multiple clubs including Tottenham Hotspur, Rayo Vallecano, and Genoa. Had a notable tenure at Torino, contributing to the team's success in Serie A. Represents Spain at various youth levels.

Played for Sevilla FC in La Liga

Scored 10 goals in a single Serie A season

Contributed to Torino's competitive performance in Serie A

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