Sergio León

Spanish footballer, played for Real Betis

Sergio León - Spanish footballer, played for Real Betis
Born

January 6th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1989, this individual is a professional footballer from Spain. He played as a forward and began his career at the youth level with local clubs. His senior career included stints at various Spanish teams, culminating in a notable period with Real Betis in La Liga. Contributing to the team's success, he showcased goal-scoring abilities that earned him recognition in Spanish football. Additionally, he represented the national team in youth categories, highlighting potential at an early age.

Played for Real Betis in La Liga

Scored multiple goals in key matches

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