Pablo Granoche

Uruguayan footballer and top scorer

Pablo Granoche - Uruguayan footballer and top scorer
Born

September 5th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Uruguay

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Born in 1983, this Uruguayan footballer began his professional career in 2001. Known for playing as a forward, significant contributions were made while playing for several clubs in various leagues. His tenure included a notable spell at the Italian club, Carpi, where impressive goal-scoring abilities were demonstrated. Additionally, a successful period was spent at the Primera División club, Defensor Sporting, helping the team secure crucial victories. Always recognized for goal-scoring prowess and tactical awareness on the field.

Played for Carpi in Serie B

Top scorer for Defensor Sporting

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