Miguel Almirón
Paraguayan footballer, Premier League player
Born
February 10th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Paraguay
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Born in 1994, this footballer began his professional career with Club Atlético Libertad in Paraguay before moving to play in Europe. Achieving success in the Argentine Primera División with Lanús, he earned a transfer to the English Premier League. Celebrated for remarkable skills and creativity on the field, he quickly adapted to the competitive environment of English football, becoming a key player for his club. His performances earned accolades and recognition both domestically and internationally, showcasing his talents on the world stage.
Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League
Won the Copa Sudamericana with Lanús
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