Julio Enciso

Paraguayan footballer, Brighton & Hove Albion

Julio Enciso - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 23rd, 2004
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Born in 2004, a footballer played for Club Libertad in Paraguay before transferring to Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Premier League. Made significant contributions to the team since joining, becoming a prominent figure in the squad. His skill and agility on the field gained recognition, particularly during matches and tournaments in both club and international levels. Represented Paraguay in various youth and senior national teams, showcasing talent and leadership.

Transferring from Club Libertad to Brighton & Hove Albion

Representing Paraguay in international competitions

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