Paulo Dybala
Professional footballer for Juventus
Argentine footballer specializes in attacking roles. Emerged from Instituto de Cordoba, joining Palermo in 2012. Signed with Juventus in 2015 and quickly became a pivotal player. Played key roles in multiple Serie A titles and Coppa Italia victories. Represented Argentina in international competitions, including the Copa America.
Won Serie A titles with Juventus
Secured Coppa Italia trophies with Juventus
Participated in Copa America with Argentina
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November 15th, 1896 129 years ago
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Born
November 15th, 1862 163 years ago
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November 15th, 1932 93 years ago
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