Walter Alberto López
Uruguayan footballer, Club Nacional player
Born
October 15th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Born in Uruguay, a professional footballer played as a forward. Debuted in the youth ranks of Club Nacional before making an impact in the first team. Excelled in domestic and international competitions, contributing significantly to the team's successes. Known for his skill and goal-scoring ability during his tenure.
Played for Club Nacional
Won Uruguayan Primera División titles
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