Rafael Márquez Lugo
Mexican footballer and goal scorer
Born
November 2nd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A Mexican footballer played primarily as a striker. Career included significant contributions to clubs in Mexico and abroad. Also had a notable tenure with the national team, participating in various international competitions.
Scored over 100 goals in Liga MX
Played for Club León and Atlas
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