Matias Concha
Swedish footballer and defender
A Swedish footballer, a defender with significant contributions in both club and international levels. Played for various clubs, including Malmö FF, where significant achievements were attained. Represented Sweden at the senior level, participating in multiple international competitions. Acclaimed for defensive skills and tactical awareness on the pitch.
Played for Malmö FF
Represented Sweden in international matches
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