Omar Arellano

Mexican footballer, prominent during 2010s

Omar Arellano - Mexican footballer, prominent during 2010s
Born

June 18th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Born in 1987, this footballer played primarily as a winger throughout his career. Starting with Club Deportivo Guadalajara, he contributed to the club's pursuits in Liga MX. Later, he joined teams such as Querétaro and various clubs in the lower divisions, showcasing talent at different levels in Mexican football. Represented Mexico at youth levels, including appearances in significant tournaments. Transitioned to playing in the United States where he continued to participate in competitive leagues.

Played for Club Deportivo Guadalajara

Participated in Liga MX matches

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