Javier Pastore
Professional footballer with PSG success
Born
June 20th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A professional footballer primarily played as an attacking midfielder. Started his career at Huracán in Argentina, showcasing talent that led to a transfer to Italy's Palermo. At Palermo, played a crucial role in the team's success, earning recognition in Serie A. Later signed with Paris Saint-Germain, contributing to multiple domestic titles. Represented Argentina in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup and Copa América, adding to a notable career in football.
Won multiple Ligue 1 titles with Paris Saint-Germain
Contributed to Palermo's success in Serie A
Represented Argentina in 2014 FIFA World Cup
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