Rodrigo Riquelme

Spanish footballer

Rodrigo Riquelme - Spanish footballer
Born

April 2nd, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A footballer from Spain, played as a forward and became prominent in youth teams before making appearances in senior competitions. Developed through the youth ranks of a major football club, showcasing skills and versatility on the field. Gained attention through impressive performances in lower leagues and the club's first team, contributing to offensive plays and team dynamics.

Played for Granada CF in La Liga

Contributed to the team's promotion success

Participated in various youth national teams

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