José Ernesto Sosa

Argentinian footballer with notable teams

José Ernesto Sosa - Argentinian footballer with notable teams
Born

June 19th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1985, this Argentinian footballer commenced a professional career that led to significant achievements in club and international football. Notable for playing as a midfielder, he began his career at Estudiantes de La Plata and later played for clubs such as AC Milan, where he contributed to team successes in domestic and international tournaments. His international career included representing Argentina in the FIFA World Cup and participating in the Copa América, showcasing his skills on a global stage.

Played for AC Milan

Represented Argentina in FIFA World Cup

Participated in Copa América

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