Renny Vega

Venezuelan football goalkeeper

Renny Vega - Venezuelan football goalkeeper
Born

July 4th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Venezuela

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This athlete played as a goalkeeper in professional football, primarily in the Venezuelan league and international competitions. Notably, he represented Venezuela in various Copa América tournaments. Vega had a significant career in club football, playing for teams such as Caracas FC and Deportivo La Guaira. His performances contributed to his teams' successes in national and international matches.

Represented Venezuela in Copa América

Played for Caracas FC

Played for Deportivo La Guaira

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