Jared Borgetti
Mexican footballer and World Cup player
Born
August 14th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional footballer from Mexico, achieved prominence as a striker. Played for clubs such as Santos Laguna and Club América in Mexico, as well as Bolton Wanderers in England. Represented Mexico in multiple international tournaments, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Gained recognition for scoring goals, particularly with a notable header against Germany in the World Cup.
Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Scored 46 goals for the Mexican national team
Played for Bolton Wanderers in the Premier League
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