Néstor Araujo
Mexican footballer and defender

Born
August 29th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional footballer played as a defender and contributed to several clubs in Mexico and Spain. Began career with Santos Laguna, where won multiple league titles. Later transferred to Club América and excelled in both domestic and international competitions. Represented the national team in major tournaments, including the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Demonstrated leadership on the field and consistently performed at a high level throughout the career.
Won Liga MX with Santos Laguna
Represented Mexico at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Played for Club América in Liga MX
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