Luis Ángel Landín

Mexican footballer with prominent career

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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