Santiago Tréllez
Colombian footballer, striker
Born
January 17th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Colombia
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Born in 1990, this Colombian footballer has played as a striker for various clubs in Colombia and abroad. He began his professional career at Independiente Medellín before moving to Europe. The player has had stints in leagues in countries like Brazil and Argentina, showcasing skills in both domestic and international competitions. He has contributed to team successes and displayed a consistent performance on the field.
Played for Independiente Medellín
Competed in Brazil's Serie A
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