Luis García Postigo

Mexican footballer and World Cup participant

Luis García Postigo - Mexican footballer and World Cup participant
Born

June 1st, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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A professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Started his career in the top tier of Mexican football and later moved to international leagues. Achieved notable success with Club Necaxa and played for other clubs in Mexico, as well as in Spain. Integral part of the Mexican national team during the 1994 FIFA World Cup, making significant contributions in international competitions.

Participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup

Played for Club Necaxa and Barcelona

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