Luis Ángel Landín
Mexican footballer with prominent career
Born
July 23rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1985, a professional footballer played as a forward. Started career in youth teams before debuting in Liga MX, representing notable teams such as Morelia and Monterrey. Played internationally for the Mexican national team, gaining experience in various tournaments. Transitioned to playing in the United States, contributing to different clubs in Major League Soccer.
Competed in Liga MX with Morelia
Played for Monterrey in Liga MX
Represented Mexico in international tournaments
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