Juan Izquierdo
Uruguayan footballer, international player
Born
1997
28 years ago
Died
August 27th, 2024
1 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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A professional footballer from Uruguay, played predominantly as a forward. Izquierdo started his career in domestic leagues before making a significant impact in international competitions. Represented the Uruguayan national team and gained recognition for his performances in regional tournaments. Had a successful club career, contributing goals and assists. Participated in several high-stakes matches, showcasing skills and tactical awareness on the field.
Played for the Uruguayan national team
Contributed to club victories in league matches
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