Jefferson Montero
Ecuadorian footballer with influential career
Born
September 1st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ecuador
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A professional footballer specialized in playing as a winger. Played for several clubs including Independiente del Valle, Villarreal CF, and Swansea City. Also represented the Ecuadorian national team, participating in international tournaments such as the Copa America and FIFA World Cup.
Competed in the 2014 FIFA World Cup with Ecuador
Played for Swansea City in the Premier League
Contributed to Independiente del Valle's domestic success
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