Marcelo Estigarribia
Paraguayan footballer with club success
Born
September 21st, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Paraguay
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Born in 1987, this Paraguayan footballer began his professional career in 2006 with Club San Lorenzo. The player gained prominence during his time with Club Libertad, contributing to the team's successes in domestic competitions. Estigarribia also played for several clubs in the Argentine league, including Newell's Old Boys and Atlético de Rafaela. Internationally, he represented Paraguay and participated in the Copa América tournament.
Played for Club Libertad in Paraguayan league
Participated in Copa América with Paraguay
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