Lucas Boyé

Footballer with notable club appearances

Lucas Boyé - Footballer with notable club appearances
Born

February 28th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1996, a football player from Argentina has been actively involved in professional soccer. Starting his career in youth teams, he joined Estudiantes LP, making his way to the first team. Later, played for various clubs including the Spanish team Real Valladolid and the Italian side Salernitana. His playing style is characterized by versatility on the field. Throughout the career, has contributed significantly to team performances in domestic leagues and international competitions.

Debuted professionally with Estudiantes LP

Played for Real Valladolid in La Liga

Featured for Salernitana in Serie A

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