Maxi López
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Played as a forward for multiple clubs in Europe and South America. Began professional career at River Plate and later joined teams such as FC Barcelona, where he contributed to the team’s success. Later played for clubs including AC Milan and Sampdoria, gaining recognition in Serie A. Represented Argentina at various youth levels and made appearances for the senior national team.
Played for FC Barcelona
Played for AC Milan
Trained at River Plate
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