Mariano Torres
Argentinian footballer with notable career
Born
May 19th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in 1987, a footballer played primarily as an attacking midfielder. Started professional career at Defensa y Justicia in Argentina, contributing to the team's successes in various league competitions. Transferred to play for teams in other countries, including stints in the United States and Europe. Gained recognition for skills in creating scoring opportunities and significant contributions to team victories.
Played for Defensa y Justicia
Contributed to successful league campaigns
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