Julián Speroni

Argentinian football goalkeeper

Julián Speroni - Argentinian football goalkeeper
Born

May 18th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional football goalkeeper, active primarily in the English leagues. Played the majority of career at Crystal Palace F.C. in the Premier League, becoming a key player over several seasons. Helped the team secure promotions and maintained his position as first-choice goalkeeper for many years. Also represented the national team of Argentina at youth levels.

Played for Crystal Palace F.C. from 2004 to 2018

Reached the FA Cup final with Crystal Palace in 2016

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