Miguel Ángel Ponce
Footballer with Chivas Guadalajara
Born
April 12th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional footballer began career in 2006 with Chivas Guadalajara. Played as a left-back and midfielder, contributed significantly to the team's defense and midfield strategies. Achieved notable recognition in Liga MX, the top professional football division in Mexico. Represented the national team at various levels, including the U-20 and senior national team appearances. Later played for several clubs, showcasing versatility and skills on the field.
Played for Chivas Guadalajara
Participated in Liga MX
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