Sebastián Fernández
Uruguayan footballer and striker
Born
May 23rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a forward. Began career at Montevideo Wanderers before moving to Europe, where he played for clubs including Málaga and Deportivo La Coruña. Later returned to Uruguay and had successful stints with various teams, including Peñarol and Nacional. Represented the Uruguayan national team, participating in international competitions.
Played for Peñarol and Nacional
Represented Uruguay in international matches
Competed in La Liga and Liga MX
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