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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