Mateo Musacchio

Argentine footballer with Villarreal CF

Mateo Musacchio - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 26th, 1990
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Professional footballer played as a central defender. Began career at River Plate before moving to Villarreal CF in 2014. Later transferred to AC Milan in 2017, contributing significantly to the team's defense. Represented Argentina at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions. Regarded for strong defensive skills and leadership on the field.

Played for Villarreal CF in La Liga

Competed with AC Milan in Serie A

Represented Argentina U20 and U23

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