Luis Gabriel Rey

Colombian footballer, top scorer

Luis Gabriel Rey - Colombian footballer, top scorer
Born

February 20th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Colombia

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A Colombian footballer played as a forward during a career that included stints at various clubs in Colombia, Mexico, and other countries. Rey began his professional career with Independiente Santa Fe in 1999, quickly making a name as a skilled striker. He later played for teams such as Atlético Nacional and Morelia, showcasing his goal-scoring abilities. Rey was a prominent figure in the Mexican league, becoming the top scorer in the 2004 Clausura season while playing for Monarcas Morelia. His contributions on the field led to a successful club career, with notable performances in both domestic and international competitions.

Top scorer in the 2004 Clausura season

Played for Monarcas Morelia

Started career at Independiente Santa Fe

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