Lucas Gafarot

Spanish footballer and midfielder

Lucas Gafarot - Spanish footballer and midfielder
Born

September 26th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Began professional career in football, playing primarily as a midfielder. Developed skills in youth academies before debuting in competitive matches. Contributed to team strategies through efficient gameplay and assists. Gained experience in various leagues, building a reputation as a reliable player. Played for clubs in Spain, returning to competitive action after a short hiatus.

Played in La Liga with Girona FC

Participated in Copa del Rey matches

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