Jesús Arellano
Mexican footballer and national player
Born
May 8th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1973, a professional footballer active primarily as a winger and attacking midfielder, played for Monterrey and represented the Mexican national team. Made appearances in two FIFA World Cups, reflecting a significant international competitive career. Known for skills that contributed to successful campaigns at club level.
Played for CF Monterrey
Competed in the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cups
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