Mágico González

Salvadoran footballer and legend

Mágico González - Salvadoran footballer and legend
Born

March 13th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

El Salvador

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A celebrated Salvadoran footballer, renowned for exceptional skill and flair on the pitch. Played primarily as a forward during a prolific career in the 1970s and 1980s. Gained acclaim while with Cádiz CF in Spain, where agility and creativity dazzled fans and opponents alike. Also played for the national team, representing the nation in multiple international competitions, including the 1982 FIFA World Cup. His unique style and technical ability earned a special place in the hearts of football enthusiasts.

Played for Cádiz CF in La Liga

Represented El Salvador in the 1982 FIFA World Cup

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