Roger Guerreiro

Professional footballer and midfielder

Roger Guerreiro - Professional footballer and midfielder
Born

May 25th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Born in 1982, a Polish footballer played as a midfielder. Began professional career at Polonia Warsaw and later joined various clubs in Spain and Brazil. Represented the Polish national team in international competitions. Played in the 2008 UEFA European Championship. Achieved club success with multiple championships, with notable performances in the Polish league.

Represented Poland in UEFA Euro 2008

Played for Polonia Warsaw

Competed in La Liga

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