Rodrigo De Paul

Argentine footballer and midfielder at Atletico Madrid

Rodrigo De Paul - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 24th, 1994
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A professional footballer, competed primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Racing Club, transitioning to Valencia CF before joining Udinese in 2016. Moved to Atletico Madrid in 2021. Contributed to Argentina's national team, participating in the 2021 Copa America and achieving victory.

Played for Atletico Madrid

Won the 2021 Copa America with Argentina

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