Raúl Tamudo

Spanish Footballer and Goal Scorer

Raúl Tamudo - Spanish Footballer and Goal Scorer
Born

October 19th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Played as a forward in professional football, primarily associated with RCD Espanyol. Contributed significantly to the team's successes from 1997 to 2010, becoming the club's all-time leading scorer. Played internationally for the Spanish national team, earning caps during his career.

Scored over 120 goals for RCD Espanyol

Participated in UEFA European Championship

Scored in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

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