Ricky Álvarez

Argentinian footballer, Serie A player

Ricky Álvarez - Argentinian footballer, Serie A player
Born

April 12th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional footballer with a prominent career in various clubs, including Velez Sarsfield, where development began. Played for notable European teams such as Parma and Sunderland, showcasing skill in both attacking and midfield positions. Achieved success with the national team and participated in high-stakes tournaments, contributing to team efforts on international stages.

Played for Velez Sarsfield

Competed with Sunderland in the Premier League

Represented Argentina in international competitions

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