Javier Aquino

Mexican footballer with Tigres UANL

Javier Aquino - Mexican footballer with Tigres UANL
Born

February 11th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1990, a Mexican professional footballer who primarily plays as a winger. Became a key player for Tigres UANL in Liga MX, showcasing speed and agility on the field. Earned caps with the national team and participated in international competitions, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Recognized for contributions to club successes in various domestic tournaments and his role in helping Tigres UANL secure titles during his tenure.

Played for Tigres UANL

Competed in the 2014 FIFA World Cup

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