Kily González
Argentine footballer and Copa Libertadores champion
Born
August 4th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A professional footballer played as a winger primarily in Argentina and Europe. Began career at Rosario Central before moving to Europe to play for clubs like Valencia and Inter Milan. Achieved success in La Liga and Serie A, contributing to team victories. Represented Argentina in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and earned caps in major tournaments. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing.
Won the Copa Libertadores with Rosario Central
Secured La Liga title with Valencia
Led Inter Milan to Serie A championship
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