Javier Cortés
Mexican footballer with CRUZ AZUL success
Born
July 20th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A Mexican footballer, recognized for contributions to professional football, particularly during tenure at Cruz Azul. Cortés primarily played as a midfielder, showcasing skills that contributed to team dynamics and performance on the field. In 2014, played a crucial role in helping Cruz Azul win the Liga MX title, affirming his position in Mexican football. His career included appearances for other clubs in Mexico's professional leagues, demonstrating consistent performance and dedication to the sport.
Played for Cruz Azul
Won Liga MX title in 2014
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