Sergio Goycochea
Argentinian football goalkeeper
Born
October 17th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A football goalkeeper achieved notable success during the 1990 FIFA World Cup, where displayed exceptional skills that led Argentina to the knockout stages. Played for River Plate, winning multiple domestic titles. Transitioned to journalism after retiring from professional football, contributing insights to sports media outlets.
Played for Argentina in the 1990 FIFA World Cup
Won several domestic titles with River Plate
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