Manuel Ugarte

Uruguayan footballer, played for Paris Saint-Germain

Manuel Ugarte - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 11th, 2001
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A professional footballer, achieved recognition as a central midfielder. Started career in the youth ranks of Fénix, making professional debut in 2019. Gained attention for contributions to the team in both domestic league and international competitions. Transferred to Paris Saint-Germain in 2023, enhancing the squad's depth. Represented Uruguay internationally at various youth levels before earning a senior team call-up. Competed in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, showcasing skills and tactical intelligence on the global stage.

Played for Paris Saint-Germain

Competed in the 2022 FIFA World Cup

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