Ricardo Osorio
Mexican footballer, World Cup participant
Born
March 30th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Started career with UANL Tigres, contributing to the team's defense in various domestic and international competitions. Later joined Club Santos Laguna, solidifying his role on the field. Represented the national team in multiple competitions, including the 2006 FIFA World Cup. After successful years in the Mexican leagues, transitioned to play in Major League Soccer (MLS) with the Chicago Fire. Continued to participate in significant matches both domestically and internationally before retiring.
Played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Competed in Liga MX with UANL Tigres and Santos Laguna
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