Luis Alfageme

Argentinian footballer from Boca Juniors

Luis Alfageme - Argentinian footballer from Boca Juniors
Born

December 17th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played as a midfielder in professional football, beginning a career in 2002. Spent significant time at clubs in Argentina, including Boca Juniors, where he developed a reputation for technical skill and tactical awareness. Also had stints in the lower divisions of Argentine football and played abroad in leagues outside of Argentina. Notably, contributed to the successes of the teams during his tenure, demonstrating consistency in performance on the pitch.

Played for Boca Juniors

Participated in multiple seasons in the Primera División

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