Pablo Barrientos

Argentinian footballer, played for San Lorenzo

Pablo Barrientos - Argentinian footballer, played for San Lorenzo
Born

January 17th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played as a midfielder primarily for San Lorenzo in Argentina. Began professional career at San Lorenzo where significant contributions were made to the team's successes. Had several spells at clubs in Argentina and abroad, demonstrating consistent performance in various leagues. Also represented the national team at youth levels, adding to the footballing heritage of Argentina.

Contributed to San Lorenzo's 2013 Copa Libertadores victory

Played in over 200 matches for San Lorenzo

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