Rodrigo Braña

Argentine footballer and player for Estudiantes

Rodrigo Braña - Argentine footballer and player for Estudiantes
Born

March 7th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional footballer from Argentina, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent a significant portion of his career at Estudiantes de La Plata, contributing to the team's successes in various competitions. Won the Copa Libertadores with Estudiantes in 2009, which marked a significant achievement for the club. Braña also had stints with other clubs, showcasing consistent performance in both domestic and international matches. His career included participation in the Argentine national team in youth categories.

Winning the Copa Libertadores in 2009 with Estudiantes

Serving as captain of Estudiantes

Playing in the Argentine Primera División

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